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
Marrs Ear, Nose & Throat, PA (Healthcare Provider, FL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 6,376 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Email.
West Suburban Eye Surgery Center LLC (Business Associate, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 500 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Incyte Pathology, P.S. (Healthcare Provider, WA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 629 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Email.
Better Vision Eyecare, LLC (Healthcare Provider, AZ) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 501 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Email.
Legacy Health, LLC (Business Associate, TX) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 6,547 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Express Canna Cards, LLC (Healthcare Provider, FL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 5,000 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
New York Attorney General Letitia James settled with public accounting firm Wojeski & Company over two data breaches in 2023 and 2024 that exposed personal information of over 4,700 New York residents, including social security numbers and medical benefits. The firm failed to implement adequate data security measures, did not encrypt sensitive data, and delayed notifying affected consumers of the breaches for over a year. Wojeski must pay $60,000 in penalties and implement enhanced cybersecurity measures including encryption, incident response plans, and employee training.
$60K
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a civil enforcement action against Roku, Inc. for violating the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBOR) and Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA). The complaint alleges Roku collected, sold, and enabled reidentification of children’s sensitive personal data, including viewing habits and voice recordings, without parental consent or meaningful notice to consumers. The state seeks civil penalties, injunctive relief, and requirements for Roku to implement transparent disclosures, lawful parental controls, and cease unauthorized processing of children’s data.
The Texas Attorney General opened an investigation into TP-Link Systems Inc. for potentially allowing the Chinese government to access Texans' consumer data through back doors in networking equipment. The investigation will examine whether TP Link violated Texas privacy law by misleading consumers about its independence and improperly collecting or disclosing data. This follows a prior privacy notice violation issued to the company.
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System- State Medicaid Agency (Health Plan, AZ) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 3,177 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the City of El Cajon for unlawfully sharing Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) data with over 100 out-of-state law enforcement agencies, violating state law that restricts such data to California public agencies. The AG is seeking a court order to halt the sharing and compel compliance with state privacy protections.
Harris County Hospital District d/b/a Harris Health (Healthcare Provider, TX) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 5,357 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc (Healthcare Provider, FL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 896 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.
Weekend Health, LLC (Business Associate, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 1,643 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Network Server.
Blue Shield of California (Business Associate, CA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 607 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.
VIVA Health (Health Plan, AL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 4,945 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Other.
Gainwell Technologies LLC (Business Associate, TX) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 912 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Other.
New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 20 other states sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture to stop its demand for personal information of SNAP recipients for immigration enforcement. The District Court issued a temporary restraining order blocking USDA's demand and preventing funding cuts, citing violations of laws protecting SNAP data confidentiality.
A coalition of 21 state attorneys general led by New York Attorney General Letitia James obtained a temporary restraining order from the District Court for the Northern District of California blocking the USDA from demanding personally identifiable information of all SNAP recipients, including Social Security numbers, home addresses, and immigration statuses. The lawsuit argued that the USDA’s demand violated federal and state laws prohibiting disclosure of SNAP data except in narrow circumstances, and that the data would be used for immigration enforcement against recipients. The order also prohibits the USDA from withholding SNAP funding from plaintiff states that refuse to comply with the data demand.
Munson Healthcare (Healthcare Provider, MI) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 1,186 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.
Western Skies Wellness LLC (Healthcare Provider, OR) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 1,700 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record, Other.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to Lorex as part of an ongoing consumer protection and data privacy investigation. The probe examines Lorex’s ties to Dahua Technology and potential foreign spying risks, including unauthorized access to children’s data, and whether the company misled consumers about the privacy and security of its camera products and apps. The subpoena seeks documents related to corporate structure, third-party contracts, software update origins, data center locations, security vulnerabilities, and marketing claims about privacy and security.
Prime Therapeutics LLC (Business Associate, MN) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 2,266 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Laptop.
Independent Health Association, Inc. (Health Plan, NY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 637 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Other.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into Meta AI Studio and Character.AI for deceptive practices in marketing AI chatbots as mental health services to children. The platforms are accused of impersonating licensed professionals, fabricating qualifications, and exploiting user data for advertising without proper disclosure. Civil Investigative Demands have been issued to examine violations of Texas consumer protection laws and the SCOPE Act.
Bevel Health Medical Group (Healthcare Provider, PA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 510 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
Attorney General William Tong is seeking a preliminary injunction to block the U.S. Department of Agriculture from forcing states to share private data of SNAP participants, including social security numbers and shopping history. USDA is threatening to cut off administrative funding if states do not comply, which AG Tong argues violates federal privacy laws and the Constitution.
Zelis Healthcare LLC (Business Associate, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 4,289 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.
UnitedHealthcare (Health Plan, CT) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 3,215 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.
Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. (Healthcare Provider, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 1,421 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record.
All data sourced from official government enforcement pages.