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Your search found 1049 hits- Equifax Data Breach & Credit Freeze InformationIn September 2017, consumer credit reporting agency Equifax announced that it suffered a breach affecting at least 143 million Americans. Information compromised in the breach includes Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, names, dates of birth, credit card numbers and addresses—creating a perfect opportunity for impacted people to become victims of identity theft. Consumer protection […]
- UNACCREDITED DEGREE GRANTING INSTITUTION CIVIL ENFORCEMENT LAWSUITSAn alphabetized list of unaccredited degree granting institutions that OCP took civil enforcement action against is provided below. Please locate and click on the name of the institution for more information about that case. Some explanatory notes that may be helpful: The case information presented represents only those cases in which civil enforcement lawsuits have […]
- STATEMENT: OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REGARDING BRUNO MARS TICKETSDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2018 STATEMENT BY THE OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION REGARDING BRUNO MARS TICKETS HONOLULU – In view of the high demand for […]
- RELEASE: Marriott Security Breach Exposed Data of Starwood Hotels and Resorts GuestsDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR Catherine P. Awakuni Colón DIRECTOR STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2018 Marriott Security Breach Exposed Data of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Guests HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii Office of Consumer […]
- RELEASE: State Investigating Security Breach at Zippy’sDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2018 State Office of Consumer Protection Investigating Security Breach at Zippy’s OCP Urges Hawaii Residents to be Vigilant HONOLULU – Stephen Levins, […]
- RELEASE: TIPS TO AVOID HOLIDAY SHOPPING SCAMSDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2018 TIPS TO AVOID HOLIDAY SHOPPING SCAMS Honolulu – With the holiday shopping season upon us, the Office of Consumer Protection […]
- Consumer Alert: Avoid COVID-19 ScamsDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CLARE E. CONNORS ATTORNEY GENERAL STEPHEN H. LEVINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION For Immediate Release March 31, 2020 Consumer Alert: Avoid COVID-19 Scams HONOLULU – Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors and Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) Executive Director Stephen Levins are alerting Hawaii residents to […]
- RELEASE: State Warns of Unofficial Annual Business Report SolicitationsDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2019 State Warns of Unofficial Annual Business Report Solicitations HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) is repeating its warning to local […]
- News Release: State Holds Financial Literacy Fair for Public DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Business Registration Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR TUNG CHAN SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2014 State Holds Financial Literacy Fair for Public Free Information for Consumers on Investing, Financial Services, and Programs HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and […]
- RELEASE: Registration Opens for 2023-2024 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts CompetitionDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2023 Registration Opens for 2023-2024 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts Competition HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business […]