Oct 8, 2024 | "For You" Video Feed | abusive business practices | Advertising | apps | autoplay | Beauty filters | ByteDance Ltd lawsuit | comments | Consumer Fraud Act | deceptive | dopamine responses | endless or infinite scroll | exploitation of children | filters | harming youth | Mental Health | multiyear investigation | push notifications | Social Media | social media giant | Teen | Teenagers | TikTok | TikTok LIVE | TikTok Stories | unconscionable | Under-13 | variable rewards | Child Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that after a multiyear investigation, they are suing social media giant TikTok for deceptive, unconscionable, and abusive business practices that harm the health and safety of New Jersey’s youth.
Nov 28, 2023 | Affirmative Civil Enforcement Practice Group | CFA | Consumer Fraud Act | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division's Office of Weights and Measures | Dollar General | OWM | OWM Enforcement Unit | Pricing Violations | Settlement | Weights and Measures Act | WMA | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that Dollar General Corp. (“Dollar General”), a national discount retail chain has agreed to pay $1.2 million to resolve allegations of pricing violations.
Oct 5, 2023 | Consumer Fraud Act | consumer restitution | Contractor Registration Act | Home Improvement Contractor | Regulations Governing Home Improvement Practices | Senior Citizens | Settlement | South Jersey | State Superior Court | unlaful business practices | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
For Immediate Release: October 5, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lisa...
Jun 6, 2023 | “Homeowner Benefit Program” (“HBP”) | Consumer Fraud Act | Department of Banking and Insurance | Misleading Consumers | MV Realty | New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs | New Jersey Real Estate Commission | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
For Immediate Release: June 6, 2023 Office of The Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralNJ Department of Banking and Insurance- Marlene Caride, CommissionerDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long,...
May 26, 2022 | Consumer Fraud Act | Lawsuit | Telemarketing Scheme | Timeshares | WAB | WIlliams Andrews Burns | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release
For Immediate Release: May 26, 2022 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Cari Fais, Acting DirectorDivision of Law- Michael T.G. Long, Director For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Lee...
