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Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

AG Platkin Leads Multistate Coalition Urging Apple to Take Practical Steps to Protect Consumers’ Reproductive Health Information on Apple App Store in the Wake of U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs Decision

Nov 21, 2022 | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

Letter to Apple CEO Highlights Security Gaps Posing Risks to Privacy & Safety of App Users For Immediate Release: November 21, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further...

NJ to Receive Roughly $500K from $16M Settlements Over 2012 and 2015 Experian Data Breaches

Nov 7, 2022 | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

Experian and T-Mobile agree to improve data protection practices as part of agreements For Immediate Release: November 7, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting Director For Further...

Attorney General Announces Election Safeguards and Initiatives to Protect the Right to Vote

Oct 28, 2022 | | | | | | DCR | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

Many LPS Divisions Will Play a Key Role in Ensuring a Fair, Free, and Smooth-Running Election For Immediate Release: October 28, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Sharon...

Governor Murphy, Attorney General Platkin Announce a Total of $20M in State and Federal Violence Intervention Grants Available for Community Organizations, Hospitals

Oct 26, 2022 | | | | | | Combating Gun Violence | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Gun Violence | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

The Community-Based and Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs are focused on ending cycles of violence across New Jersey For Immediate Release: October 26, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Violence...

NJ Attorney General’s Office Reaches $495 Million Settlement in Principle with Credit Suisse to Resolve Allegations of Fraud and Deceit in Sale of Toxic Mortgage-Backed Securities that Fueled 2008 Financial Crisis

Oct 17, 2022 | | | | | | Consumer Protection | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

Recovery One of Largest in NJ History, Includes $300M in Restitution for Investors For Immediate Release: October 17, 2022 Office of the Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Sharon LauchaireOAGpress@njoag.gov TRENTON – The Office of the Attorney...

NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Attorney General’s Office Announce Historic $7.75M Settlement of Child Labor Law Violations with Chipotle Mexican Grill

Sep 20, 2022 | | | | Child Protection | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court

Fast-Food Chain Agrees to Compliance Plan after Audit Finds Meal Breaks, Scheduling Caps for Minors Disregarded For Immediate Release: September 20, 2022  Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Department of Labor&...