Our Curious Amalgam

#391 Have States Found the Answer to Subscription Traps? Click-to-Cancel and Beyond

August 17, 2026·38 min
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State legislatures across the country are taking aim at subscription traps and deceptive cancellation practices — but what does effective consumer protection actually look like at the state level? Erin Witte, Senior Counsel to the New Jersey Attorney General and former Director of Consumer Protection at the Consumer Federation of America, speaks with Anna Olson and Anora Wang about the growing wave of state click-to-cancel legislation targeting subscription traps and dark patterns. Listen to this episode to learn what makes a strong state law, how enforcement actions actually unfold, and what the patchwork of state protections means for consumers and businesses alike. With special guest: Erin Witte, Senior Counsel to the New Jersey Attorney General Related Links: New Jersey Office of Attorney General Hosted by: Anna Olson, Drake University Law School and Anora Wang, Arnold & Porter

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