On December 17, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") announced that it has taken action against lead aggregators that resold sensitive personal information to lenders and debt collectors. In a complaint against T3Leads and a consent order against a sole proprietorship ("Lead Publisher"), the CFPB alleged that the lead aggregators exposed millions of consumers to unfair and abusive acts and practices.
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