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title: Is Discrimination “Unfair” Under the UDAP Laws? New Lawsuit Challenges CFPB’s Guidelines
date: 2022-10-13T00:00:00-04:00
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# Is Discrimination ​“Unfair” Under the UDAP Laws? New Lawsuit Challenges CFPB’s Guidelines

 October 13, 2022 | 10 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 [Kelley Drye Ad Law Access Podcast](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess "Kelley Drye Ad Law Access Podcast") · [Is Discrimination “Unfair” Under the UDAP Laws? New Lawsuit Challenges CFPB’s Guidelines](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess/is-discrimination-unfair-under "Is Discrimination “Unfair” Under the UDAP Laws? New Lawsuit Challenges CFPB’s Guidelines")

 [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-discrimination-unfair-under-the-udap-laws-new/id1457734764?i=1000582593108) [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/6zt0lD1AmOHjfJJTV7qSr4?si=5b5cbe5f04ca4559) [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess/is-discrimination-unfair-under?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing) 

 

POSTED IN CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER PROTECTION

Most people would generally agree that discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, or similar factors is a bad thing to do – indeed, that it’s ​“unfair” within the common meaning of the word. It’s also illegal in various circumstances – e.g., the Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits certain forms of discrimination in lending, the Fair Housing Act bans discrimination in housing, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits various types of employment discrimination.

 

 

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