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Scott is a consumer data and privacy specialist. He regularly defends against data breach lawsuits and class action claims asserted under federal and state consumer-protection statutes (FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, UCC, UDAAP, RICO). Scott represents companies on an array of data privacy issues, including background screening, consumer reporting, data breaches, ransomware attacks, and related regulatory investigations by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and state attorneys general.

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On January 27, 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a three-page consumer advisory to help consumers protect themselves in the wake of the recent breaches of payment card and other data.  The advisory encourages card holders to submit complaints about issuers’ inadequate responses to disputes related to data breaches.  It also contains information…