1,634 enforcement actions from 16 federal and state jurisdictions. Every event traced back to its official government source.
1,634
Total Actions
16
Jurisdictions
$49.9B+
Total Fines Tracked
The California Privacy Protection Agency Board issued a decision and stipulated order requiring Iowa data broker LocateSmarter LLC to pay $116,490 and change its practices. The company failed to timely register as a data broker and unlawfully required Californians to provide the last four digits of their Social Security numbers before exercising opt-out rights, violating the CCPA's data minimization requirements. This is the first action against a data broker under both the CCPA and the Delete Act.
$116K
The California Privacy Protection Agency settled with Ford Motor Company for $375,703 after finding that Ford violated the CCPA by requiring email verification for opt-out requests, creating unnecessary friction. Ford must implement easier opt-out methods, conduct a website audit, and comply with global privacy controls.
$376K
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) settled with Todd Snyder, Inc. for violating the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by failing to process opt-out requests, requiring excessive information for privacy requests, and improperly verifying identities for opt-outs. The company must pay a $345,178 fine and overhaul its privacy practices, including configuring opt-out mechanisms and providing employee training.
$345K
The California Privacy Protection Agency settled with American Honda Motor Co. for CCPA violations, including making it difficult for consumers to opt-out of data sharing, using dark patterns in its privacy tool, hindering authorized agent requests, and sharing data with ad tech companies without proper contracts. Honda must pay a $632,500 fine, implement new processes for privacy requests, certify compliance, train employees, and ensure appropriate data sharing contracts.
$633K
All data sourced from official government enforcement pages.