In this column for Law360, Chuck Slemp discusses the importance of businesses reviewing their disclosure, consent, and cancellation practices as enforcement risk increases with Virginia’s new automatic renewal law.

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Louisiana AG Liz Murrill announced a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company deceived drivers and customers who participated in its Spark Driver program, which is used by Walmart to deliver goods to customers using “gig workers” via the Spark Driver app.

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The FTC, Utah, and California jointly have sued Hims & Hers alleging that the telehealth provider shared consumers’ sensitive health information about medical conditions with third party advertising platforms despite claiming its services maintain consumers privacy, and further alleging that the company deceives users about their billing and cancellation practices. The complaint alleges that Hims…

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A bipartisan coalition of 50 state and territory AGs sent a letter pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen its “Know Your Customer” (KYC) rules to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. communications network to make illegal robocalls.

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Maryland AG Anthony Brown has announced settlements with seven opioid drug manufacturers including Alvogen, Amneal, Apotex, Hikma, Mylan, Sun, and Zydus. Maryland is expected to receive over $13 million from the multistate settlement. The AGs alleged that for decades these seven companies have manufactured and sold generic opioids including oxycodone, hydrocodone, and fentanyl patches throughout the U.S., and that each of…

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