CIPP-US · Question #22
Which of the following is an important implication of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?
The correct answer is B. Financial institutions must help ensure a customer's understanding of products and services. The Dodd-Frank Act created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as an independent agency within the Federal Reserve System. The CFPB has the authority to regulate consumer financial products and services, such as mortgages, credit cards, student loans, and payday loans
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Which of the following is an important implication of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?
Options
- AFinancial institutions must avoid collecting a customer's sensitive personal information
- BFinancial institutions must help ensure a customer's understanding of products and services
- CFinancial institutions must use a prescribed level of encryption for most types of customer records
- DFinancial institutions must cease sending e-mails and other forms of advertising to customers
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A5% (2)
- B83% (33)
- C10% (4)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
The Dodd-Frank Act created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as an independent agency within the Federal Reserve System. The CFPB has the authority to regulate consumer financial products and services, such as mortgages, credit cards, student loans, and payday loans. One of the main objectives of the CFPB is to promote transparency, fairness, and consumer choice in the financial marketplace. The CFPB has issued rules and guidance to require financial institutions to provide clear and accurate information to consumers about the costs, risks, and benefits of their products and services. The CFPB also has the power to enforce consumer protection laws and prohibit unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices by financial
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