Feb 21, 2024 | Bumble | Civil Penalty | Criminal Background Screening | Internet Dating Safety Act (“IDSA”) | Internet Dating Services | New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (“CFA”) | Public Disclosures | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) announced today that Texas-based internet dating service provider Bumble, Inc. will pay $315,000 and change its business practices to settle allegations it violated New Jersey’s consumer protection and internet dating safety laws by misrepresenting or failing to disclose its criminal background screening policies and practices to its New Jersey users.
Feb 15, 2024 | Atlantic City | Automated License Plate Reader Technology (ALPR) | Casino Betting | Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) | Department of Community Affairs (DCA) | Division of Local Government Services (DLGS) | grant dollars | New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | Sports Betting | Division of Gaming Enforcement | New Jersey State Police | Press Release | Tackling Auto Theft
AG Platkin Continues Focus on Reducing Auto Thefts through Funding Partnerships with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority.
Feb 12, 2024 | DCR | Discrimination | Enforcement Actions | Fair Chance in Housing Act | notices of violation | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR FCHA | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has issued 35 Notices of Violation to housing providers across the State for allegedly violating New Jersey’s Fair Chance in Housing Act (FCHA).
Feb 2, 2024 | New Jersey Police Licensing Act | OPIA | proposed new rules | Social Media | Office of Public Integrity and Accountability | Police Training Commission | Policing Policy | Policing Policy | Press Release | Public Integrity | Statutes, Regulations & Rules
The Police Training Commission (PTC) has proposed new rules for the review of law enforcement officers’ social media under New Jersey’s Police Licensing Act.
Feb 2, 2024 | Division of Consumer Affairs | multistate | Opioid Settlement | Publicis Groupe | Publicis Health LLC | Publicis Health Media LLC | Razorfish Health LLC | Rosetta Marketing Services LLC | Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Communications Inc. | Verilogue Inc. | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Fighting the Opioid Crisis | NJ CARES | Press Release
State Share is Part of $350 Million Nationwide Settlement Related to Deadly Epidemic For Immediate Release: February 2, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer AffairsDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director...