(Des Moines)– Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced today (Thurs.) several consumer protection priorities his office will be taking on in the coming year. Miller, who was also recently elected President of the National Association of Attorneys General, says among the initiatives is one that would provide a better and quicker warning system about fundamental frauds and scams that especially target older people…
Miller says another part of the initiative consists of ongoing anti-trust suits against some of the social media giants and practices they use to gather personal data, especially when it comes to children…
Miller adds they’ll also be putting an emphasis on addressing something known as “dark patterns” commonly used by online merchandising giants…
Miller outlined the priorities this (Thurs.) morning during an online press conference.
