2024 Consumer Protection Spring Conference

The 2024 Consumer Protection Spring Conference, organized by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), is a premier event dedicated to addressing pressing consumer protection issues. Scheduled for May 15-17, 2024, at the Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, California, this conference brings together professionals from attorney general offices, the private sector, nonprofits, and government agencies to collaborate and share insights.

Key topics include the impact of artificial intelligence on consumer protection, with sessions like "Is It Real or Is It Not? A Dive into Deep Fakes, Dark Practices, and Industry’s Response," exploring the challenges posed by AI technologies. Discussions on social media legislation will examine existing and proposed state regulations, while panels on current Federal Trade Commission rulemakings will provide updates on ongoing proceedings. Additionally, a state privacy law panel will delve into recent cases and enforcement priorities across various jurisdictions.

The conference offers ample networking opportunities, including a reception on the evening of May 15, open to all attendees. Notable speakers include FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, who will discuss collaborative efforts to combat illegal telemarketing and other consumer protection initiatives.

This event is ideal for professionals involved in consumer protection, including attorney general staff, legal practitioners, policymakers, and industry representatives. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging issues, enforcement strategies, and legislative developments, enhancing their ability to protect consumers effectively.