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PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania …
ESSA Bank & Trust to Invest $3M to Address Lending Discrimination Allegations in Philadelphia Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced that on May 22, 2023, it filed a brief arguing that the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) does not preempt state privacy laws that …
Google’s Children Data Collection Controversy: Understanding the FTC’s Stance on State Privacy Laws Read More
On May 23, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reached a settlement to resolve allegations that Citizens Bank violated consumer financial protection laws and rules that protect individuals when …
Citizens Bank to Pay $9 Million Settlement Over Credit Card Dispute Allegations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry recently announced a settlement with the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area regarding the organization’s bookkeeping methods, specifically, a lack of internal oversight of purchases …
Humane Society of Harrisburg Area Settles Over Bookkeeping Methods: Attorney General Announces $45K Payment Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced it has launched a refund claims process for consumers who bought products from Fashion Nova, an online fashion retailer that blocked negative reviews from being …
Get Your Money Back: FTC Launches Refund Claims for Fashion Nova Customers Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Henry announced a settlement with New York-based Fluent, LLC and its subsidiaries, for their role in allegedly causing millions of unwanted telemarketing calls to be placed to …
Fluent LLC Fined for Swamping Pennsylvanians With Invasive Telemarketing Calls Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County announced it held an Opioid Settlement Roundtable Discussion for leaders of local colleges and universities on March 23. The forum, hosted by Delaware County Council, …
Delaware County Hosts Meeting to Address $63 Million in Opioid Settlement Read More
A settlement has reportedly been reached with PrimoHoagies Franchising, Inc. d/b/a PrimoHoagies in a class action lawsuit stemming from an external criminal cyberattack that targeted PrimoHoagies’ online payment platform between …
PrimoHoagies Cyberattack Victims: You May Be a Class Member in This Settlement Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro recently announced an $8 million agreement with Wawa to resolve a December 2019 data breach that compromised approximately 34 million payment cards used across …
AG Shapiro, Coalition of Attorneys General Reach $8 Million Settlement with Wawa Read More