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  Archives:  September 2018

Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn Announces Settlement With Uber Over Data Breach

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Ride-sharing company Uber Technologies, Inc. will change its security practices and make payments that will be shared with affected Uber drivers in order to resolve an investigation into Uber’s delay in reporting a data breach to its drivers, violating Delaware’s and others states’ data privacy laws. The settlement, which includes Delaware and the attorneys general […]




DDOE supporting DAPSS community as school closes

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Delaware Academy of Public Safety and Security (DAPSS) leaders informed the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) Monday afternoon that the school will close its doors on Friday and relinquish its charter. The last day of classes was Tuesday. School leaders met with students and families Tuesday night to announce the decision. A DDOE representative was in attendance.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures on weekends in October at Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will once again host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures ghost tours on weekends, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Fort Delaware State Park.




DNREC now accepting grant proposals for community water quality improvement projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals for matching grants for community water quality improvement projects. Delaware non-profit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowner’s associations are eligible to apply.




La Division De Salud Publica Y El Distrito Escolar De Indian River Anuncian La Respuesta A TB En La Escuela Primaria De Georgetown

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2018

La División de Salud Pública (DPH) y el distrito escolar de Indiana River anunció hoy que aproximadamente 50 individuos en la escuela primaria de Georgetown en el condado de Sussex County han estado expuestos a alguien con tuberculosis activa (TB) DPH está haciendo contacto con aquellas personas para ofrecer pruebas de TB gratuitas, así como tratamiento si es necesario. Para proteger la privacidad médica, no se proporcionará ninguna información adicional con respecto a la fuente de la infección o de los individuos que necesitan las pruebas.






  Archives:  September 2018

Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn Announces Settlement With Uber Over Data Breach

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Ride-sharing company Uber Technologies, Inc. will change its security practices and make payments that will be shared with affected Uber drivers in order to resolve an investigation into Uber’s delay in reporting a data breach to its drivers, violating Delaware’s and others states’ data privacy laws. The settlement, which includes Delaware and the attorneys general […]




DDOE supporting DAPSS community as school closes

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Delaware Academy of Public Safety and Security (DAPSS) leaders informed the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) Monday afternoon that the school will close its doors on Friday and relinquish its charter. The last day of classes was Tuesday. School leaders met with students and families Tuesday night to announce the decision. A DDOE representative was in attendance.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures on weekends in October at Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will once again host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures ghost tours on weekends, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Fort Delaware State Park.




DNREC now accepting grant proposals for community water quality improvement projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals for matching grants for community water quality improvement projects. Delaware non-profit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowner’s associations are eligible to apply.




La Division De Salud Publica Y El Distrito Escolar De Indian River Anuncian La Respuesta A TB En La Escuela Primaria De Georgetown

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2018

La División de Salud Pública (DPH) y el distrito escolar de Indiana River anunció hoy que aproximadamente 50 individuos en la escuela primaria de Georgetown en el condado de Sussex County han estado expuestos a alguien con tuberculosis activa (TB) DPH está haciendo contacto con aquellas personas para ofrecer pruebas de TB gratuitas, así como tratamiento si es necesario. Para proteger la privacidad médica, no se proporcionará ninguna información adicional con respecto a la fuente de la infección o de los individuos que necesitan las pruebas.