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  Category: Consumer Protection


Attorney General Announces Distribution of Restitution Funds to Tenants of Dover Apartments For False Advertising

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015

DOVER – Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn announced Tuesday more than 700 tenants will receive a combined $75,000 in restitution as a result of a two Dover apartment complexes advertising an amenity unavailable for tenants to use. The restitution is part of an agreement the Division of Fraud and Consumer Protection entered into with Dover […]




Attorney General Denn, Lawmakers, to Introduce Legislation Aimed to Protect Online Privacy

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015

Legislators and Attorney General Matt Denn announced legislation Friday designed to protect privacy with pertaining to the internet and social media. The package of four bills provides a wide range of protections for people with regard to their identities and online activities.




Delaware Plays Lead Role in $1.375 Billion National Settlement with Standard & Poor’s

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Delawareans to Benefit From $25 Million Payment to State




Biden, Large Coalition of Attorneys General & Federal Agencies Secure Consumer Protection Settlement With T-Mobile

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, December 19, 2014

Settlement is latest with a mobile telephone provider to resolve allegations that unauthorized charges were placed on customers’ bills   WILMINGTON – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and his colleagues in 49 states and the District of Columbia, along with Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission have reached a settlement with T-Mobile over allegations […]




Biden Announces Multistate Consumer Protection Settlement With Sirius XM

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, December 4, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he and colleagues in 44 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have reached a settlement with Sirius XM Radio Inc. that requires the satellite radio company to pay $3.8 million to the states and to provide restitution to eligible consumers to resolve claims that the satellite radio company engaged in misleading advertising and billing practices.







  Category: Consumer Protection

Attorney General Announces Distribution of Restitution Funds to Tenants of Dover Apartments For False Advertising

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015

DOVER – Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn announced Tuesday more than 700 tenants will receive a combined $75,000 in restitution as a result of a two Dover apartment complexes advertising an amenity unavailable for tenants to use. The restitution is part of an agreement the Division of Fraud and Consumer Protection entered into with Dover […]




Attorney General Denn, Lawmakers, to Introduce Legislation Aimed to Protect Online Privacy

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2015

Legislators and Attorney General Matt Denn announced legislation Friday designed to protect privacy with pertaining to the internet and social media. The package of four bills provides a wide range of protections for people with regard to their identities and online activities.




Delaware Plays Lead Role in $1.375 Billion National Settlement with Standard & Poor’s

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Delawareans to Benefit From $25 Million Payment to State




Biden, Large Coalition of Attorneys General & Federal Agencies Secure Consumer Protection Settlement With T-Mobile

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, December 19, 2014

Settlement is latest with a mobile telephone provider to resolve allegations that unauthorized charges were placed on customers’ bills   WILMINGTON – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and his colleagues in 49 states and the District of Columbia, along with Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission have reached a settlement with T-Mobile over allegations […]




Biden Announces Multistate Consumer Protection Settlement With Sirius XM

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, December 4, 2014

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that he and colleagues in 44 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have reached a settlement with Sirius XM Radio Inc. that requires the satellite radio company to pay $3.8 million to the states and to provide restitution to eligible consumers to resolve claims that the satellite radio company engaged in misleading advertising and billing practices.