The CFPB encourages programmers, data scientists and others with knowledge of the algorithms and technologies used by companies, and who know of potential discrimination or other misconduct within our authority, to report it to the CFPB.

Under the Regulatory Flexibility Act, Federal agencies must publish regulatory agendas twice a year. CFPB participates in the Unified Agenda process, which is led by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

On November 30, 2021, the Debt Collection Rule became effective. These rules clarify how debt collectors can communicate with you, including what information they’re required to provide. Here are five key things to know about these new debt collection rules.