The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Wednesday its intention to enhance its previously controversial Consumer Complaint Database, which aims to provide additional information ...

A fight is heating up over whether millions of consumer complaints against financial institutions should be made public. And consumer advocates are deeply worried about what comes next. Every month ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it will continue the publication of consumer complaints, data fields and narrative descriptions through the Bureau’s Consumer Complaint ...

The Trump administration may shut down a federal database of consumer complaints about the financial-services industry. Banks think that’s a swell idea. The attorneys general of California and more ...

WASHINGTON — Consumers have won a big victory in favor of transparency for a change. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has decided it won’t remove from public view a complaint database ...

When a consumer has a complaint about a bank, whether it's dealing with a mortgage or a credit card, right now there's a place to lodge that complaint online. It's easy to click around and search for ...

Researchers are becoming so adept at mining information from genealogical, medical and police genetic databases that it is becoming difficult to protect anyone’s privacy—even those who have never ...

In a surprise move, the United States Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced it will keep its consumer complaints database open to the public following uncertainty over whether it ...