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Did GoFundMe Trick You? AG Davenport Demands Answers Over 1.4 Million Plagiarized Charity Pages and Hidden 16.5% Fees

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Is Your Donation Actually Reaching Charity? AG Davenport Drags GoFundMe Over 1.4 Million “Plagiarized” Pages

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

TRENTON, NJ – In a massive blow to the world’s most famous crowdfunding platform, New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and a powerhouse coalition of 21 states have launched a high-stakes demand for transparency. The allegation? That GoFundMe created 1.4 million unauthorized, “plagiarized” charity pages and used sneaky default “tips” to pad its own pockets.

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