Aug 13, 2024 | Connecticut | Consent Order | Cyberattack | diagnostic testing | Enzo Biochem | Investigation | Mulstistate | New York | patients | personal and private information | privacy practices | ransomware attack | security precautions | Settlement Agreement | shared credentials | tech vulnerabilities | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
Data Breach of Lab Testing Company Exposed Health Information of About 331,600 New Jerseyans.
Aug 12, 2024 | "Abra" Trading & Lending Platform | “Abra Boost” | “Abra Earn” | BOS | Bureau of Securities | Crypto Investment Company | DCA | Division of Consumer Affirs | Division of Law | DOL | investors | Multi-State Securities Investigation | New Jersey Department of the Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Administration | Bureau of Securities | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
Crypto Investment Company Winds Down U.S. Operations Following Multi-State Securities Investigation For Immediate Release: August 12, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting...
Jul 29, 2024 | Division of Criminal Justice | Fuel Investment Fraud Scheme | Indictment | laundering funds | LLC (“Petro Traders”) | LLC (“Prime Petroleum”) | Middlesex County | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions (OSFFCP) | Old Bridge | Petro Traders Group | Prime Petroleum | Woodbridge | Consumer Protection | Division of Criminal Justice | Office of Securities Fraud and Financial Crimes Prosecutions | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
For Immediate Release: July 30, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Criminal Justice- J. Stephen Ferketic, DirectorOffice of Securities Fraudand Financial Crimes Prosecutions- Pablo Quiñones, Legal Chief For Further...
Jul 29, 2024 | Baron App | business or product endorsements | Cameo | Cameo for Business | celebrities | consumer protection | disclosures | failed to provide refunds | Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Endorsement Guideline violations | Multistate Settlement | paid advertiser disclosure requirements | personalized video messages | settlement resolves a multistate investigation into Cameo’s compliance with state consumer protection statutes and the FTC Endorsement Guidelines | Consumer Protection | Division of Law | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined 29 other Attorneys General today in announcing a settlement resolving potential consumer protection and Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Endorsement Guideline violations by Baron App, which does business as Cameo, a platform for hiring celebrities to create personalized video messages.
Jul 15, 2024 | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
New Rules Aimed at Reducing Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates in NJ For Immediate Release: July 15, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting Director For Further...
Jul 10, 2024 | administrative tasks | Change Healthcare Data Breach | confirm pre-authorization of procedures or services | credit freeze | credit monitoring resources | credit report | Cyberattack | dark web | denial of coverage | electronic data clearinghouse | Equifax | exchange insurance claim data | Experian | Explanation of Benefits | identity restoration service | Identity Theft | insurers | pharmacies | providers | sensitive health and personal data | TransUnion | UnitedHealth | verify insurance | Consumer Protection | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today is sharing consumer protection reminders and raising awareness about the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services following Change Healthcare’s unprecedented February data breach.