Penalty Amount
$56,600
The California Privacy Protection Agency fined ROR Partners LLC $56,600 for failing to register as a data broker under the Delete Act. The Nevada-based marketing firm must pay the fine and past-due fees. This action is part of CalPrivacy's enforcement against unregistered data brokers.
ROR Partners LLC must pay $56,600 in fines and past-due fees.
Entity
ROR Partners LLC
Also known as: ROR Partners
Industry
Data BrokerOfficial Press Release
https://privacy.ca.gov/2025/12/calprivacy-issues-enforcement-advisory-highlighting-data-broker-registration/
https://privacy.ca.gov/2025/12/calprivacy-fines-marketing-firm-for-selling-custom-audiences-without-data-broker-registration/
California Attorney General Enforcement Page
https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/privacy-enforcement-actions
$57K
The California Privacy Protection Agency fined ROR Partners LLC $56,600 for failing to register as a data broker under the Delete Act. The marketing firm sold custom audience lists built from consumer data without registration, highlighting that businesses collecting and selling personal information must comply with data broker requirements.
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