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On December 4, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission announced it will be holding a virtual informal hearing on January 16 on proposed amendments to the Negative Option Rule. During the hearing, which will be open to the public and viewable on the…
The Federal Trade Commission is launching a claims process for consumers who had their Social Security numbers exposed in a data breach involving online merchandise platform CafePress. The claims process stems from a settlement the FTC announced in March 2022 with CafePress…
The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for Fortnite gamers and their parents or guardians to submit a claim for compensation from the agency’s 2023 settlement with Epic Games over allegations that the video game maker used dark patterns and other deceptive practices to…
A utility pole has fallen across Arbour Drive, just north of West Chestnut Hill Road, blocking ingress and egress to the Arbour Park neighborhood. City of Newark electric crews are working to remove the pole. There is no estimated timeframe as to…
**UPDATE** The Dover Police Department is cancelling the gold alert for John Boyles. Boyles has been located and is safe. Incident/Complaint#: 50-24-944 Date: Monday, January 8th, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. Location: Kohl’s, 299 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department Public…
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Monday evening in Georgetown that left one woman dead. On January 8, 2024, at approximately 6:14 p.m., a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta was traveling southbound on Dupont Boulevard in the left…
Incident Number: 50-24-826 Date/Time: Saturday, January 6th, 2023 at 2:26 p.m. Location: They’re Action Figures, 51 Greentree Drive, Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested Kevin Johnson, 62,…
Incident Number: 50-24-826 Date/Time: Sunday, January 7th, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. Location: Unit Block of Ridgley Street, Dover, DE Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information OfficerMaster Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us Narrative: The Dover Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery that…
The Federal Trade Commission will hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule banning fake reviews and testimonials at 10 a.m. ET on February 13, 2024. During the hearing, which will be open to the public and available via webcast, three interested…
Data broker X-Mode Social and its successor Outlogic will be prohibited from sharing or selling any sensitive location data to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company sold precise location data that could be used to track people’s visits to sensitive…