With the DNA data company 23andMe announcing that they are struggling financially, authorities in their home state of California are encouraging customers to delete their data. Read the statement and instructions below. California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert to customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing and information company. The California-based company […]
Griffin thanks Trump for helping with locker room challenge for “biological males”
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after a federal court dismissed the Biden administration’s appeal of an injunction won by Griffin and Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey: “This lawsuit challenged a Biden administration rule that rewrote Title IX to give biological males access to women’s and girls’ locker rooms, bathrooms, and other areas […]
Social Security Administration reveals how to Slam the Scam
National Slam the Scam Day gives citizens the tools to recognize Social Security-related scams and stop scammers from stealing your money and personal information. Read more below. Help protect your loved ones and people in your community this Slam the Scam Day. Learn about the latest scams. Signs of a scam include: An unexpected problem […]
Attorney General Griffin joins Trump’s signing of Order “Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports.”
Attorney General Tim Griffin was present at the White House as President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday called “Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports.” Griffin’s statement follows, along with the full text of the order: “Women and girls deserve the right to compete in athletic events on a fair and safe playing […]
Arkansas Attorney General sues YouTube, calling the video service “addictive” for teens
The state’s top attorney doesn’t want to play when it comes to YouTube. He wants to pull the plug on what he calls addictive practices toward teens. Read the statement below from Attorney General Tim Griffin, along with the full text of the lawsuit against YouTube. READ MORE BELOW Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued […]
Arkansas AG wants U.S. Surgeon General’s warning label to protect teens on social media platforms
Attorney General Tim Griffin wants a United States Surgeon General warning to protect teens on social media. SEE STATEMENT AND LETTERS BELOW Griffin issued a statement after he and 41 other attorneys general sent a letter urging Congress to pass legislation requiring a U.S. Surgeon General warning label on all algorithm-driven social media platforms: “Social […]
Arkansas AG sues Temu, claiming data theft, calling it malware
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement on June 25, 2024, announcing he is suing Chinese e-commerce company Temu. The suit claims violations of the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (ADTPA) and the Arkansas Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement: SEE STATEMENT AND LETTERS BELOW “Temu is not an […]
AG Griffin secures Court Order blocking Biden’s latest attempt to cancel student loans
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement on June 25, 2024, after securing a preliminary injunction halting President Biden’s latest attempt to cancel student loans without authorization from Congress: SEE STATEMENT AND LETTERS BELOW “With Independence Day fast approaching, another court has reminded President Biden that he is not a king. He can’t go around […]
AG tells abortion pill sellers to stop advertising in Arkansas
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, announcing he has sent cease and desist letters to New York-based company, Choices Women’s Medical Center, Inc., as well as Aid Access of the Netherlands. The statement says the letters are for potential violations of the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (ADTPA) related […]
AG Tim Griffin says President must follow the law; Private weapon sales in question
Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after co-leading with Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on behalf of 19 other state attorneys general in filing suit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) over the Biden Administration’s new rule attacking […]