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Opened consultation on Inquiry into Big Tech Payment Platforms

On 5 November 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) opened a public consultation as part of its Inquiry into Big Tech Payment Platforms, with comments to be received by 6 December 2021. The Inquiry focuses on the business practices of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal and Square in relation to their use of payment systems. The CFPB is particularly interested in the implications of large-scale payment systems for competition and data protection. The Inquiry is intended to help the CFPB achieve adequate levels of consumer protection in the sector.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority

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2021-10-21
under deliberation

On 21 October 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced an Inquiry into Big T…

2021-11-05
in consultation

On 5 November 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) opened a public consultation as…

2021-12-06
processing consultation

On 6 December 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) closed its public consultation …

2022-11-07
in consultation

On 7 November 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) opened a second public consulta…

2022-12-07
processing consultation

On 7 December 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) closed its second public consul…

2023-09-07
concluded

On 7 September 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its analysis of mobile …