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Privacy Enforcement Tracker

1,285 enforcement actions from 14 federal and state jurisdictions. Every event traced back to its official government source.

1,285

Total Actions

14

Jurisdictions

$35.3B+

Total Fines Tracked

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HHSEnforcement Action

Regional Obstetrical Consultants PC

Regional Obstetrical Consultants PC (Healthcare Provider, TN) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 25,650 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

The Lash Group, LLC

The Lash Group, LLC (Business Associate, PA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 15,196 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
CASettlement

Tilting Point Media LLC(Tilting Point Media)

Tilting Point Media LLC illegally collected and shared children's personal data in its mobile app game 'SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off' without parental consent, violating COPPA and CCPA. The settlement imposes a $500,000 civil penalty and injunctive terms to ensure compliance with children's data privacy laws.

MediumChildren's DataConsent FailureUnauthorized Data Sharing

$500K

HHSEnforcement Action

Neurobehavioral Medicine Consultants, P.C.

Neurobehavioral Medicine Consultants, P.C. (Healthcare Provider, OH) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 18,182 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services

Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services (Healthcare Provider, NE) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 10,750 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Insurance ACE/Humana Inc.

Insurance ACE/Humana Inc. (Health Plan, KY) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 15,003 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Paper/Films.

MediumData BreachHealth DataUnauthorized Data Sharing
HHSEnforcement Action

Easterseals Central Illinois

Easterseals Central Illinois (Healthcare Provider, IL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 14,855 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Trionfo Solutions, LLC

Trionfo Solutions, LLC (Business Associate, IL) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 81,588 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Omni Healthcare Financial Holdings

Omni Healthcare Financial Holdings (Business Associate, NC) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 16,852 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center

Victoria Eye Center/Victoria Surgery Center/Victoria Vision Center (Healthcare Provider, TX) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 80,000 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Hypertension-Nephrology Associates, P.C.

Hypertension-Nephrology Associates, P.C. (Healthcare Provider, PA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 39,491 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Electronic Medical Record, Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Medical Billing Specialists, Inc.

Medical Billing Specialists, Inc. (Business Associate, MA) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 43,673 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Gaia Software, LLC

Gaia Software, LLC (Business Associate, CO) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 56,676 individuals. Breach type: Hacking/IT Incident. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataSecurity Failure
HHSEnforcement Action

Strive Holdco, LLC

Strive Holdco, LLC (Healthcare Provider, TX) reported a HIPAA breach affecting 51,477 individuals. Breach type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. Location of breached information: Network Server.

MediumData BreachHealth DataUnauthorized Data Sharing
NJSettlement

Bumble, Inc.(Bumble)

Bumble Inc. agreed to pay $315,000 and update its disclosures to settle allegations that it misrepresented its criminal background screening policies to New Jersey users, violating the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and Internet Dating Safety Act. The settlement requires Bumble to clearly disclose its screening practices and safety limitations on its dating platforms.

MediumNotice Failure

$315K

CASettlement

DoorDash

DoorDash sold California consumers' personal information to a marketing cooperative without providing required notice or an opt-out option, violating the CCPA and CalOPPA. The settlement requires DoorDash to pay a $375,000 civil penalty and comply with injunctive terms, including reviewing vendor contracts and providing annual reports to the Attorney General. This enforcement action clarifies that participation in marketing cooperatives constitutes a sale under the CCPA.

MediumOpt-Out FailureNotice Failure

$375K

NYSettlement

College Board

College Board licensed student data to third parties and used it for marketing without proper consent, violating New York law. The settlement requires College Board to pay $750,000 and prohibits future commercial use of student data from school-administered exams.

MediumUnauthorized Data SharingConsent FailureStudent Data

$750K

NYSettlement

Refuah Health Center, Inc.(Refuah Health Center)

Refuah Health Center, Inc. failed to implement adequate data security measures, leading to a ransomware attack that compromised the personal and health information of approximately 250,000 New Yorkers. The New York Attorney General reached a settlement requiring Refuah to invest $1.2 million in cybersecurity improvements and pay $450,000 in penalties.

MediumSecurity FailureHealth Data

$450K

NYSettlement

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital(NewYork-Presbyterian)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital used third-party tracking tools on its website that collected and shared patients' health information with tech companies without adequate safeguards, violating HIPAA. The hospital agreed to pay $300,000 and implement enhanced privacy policies, data deletion, and regular audits.

MediumHealth Data

$300K

FTCConsent DecreeMultistate

CRI Genetics, LLC(CRI Genetics)

CRI Genetics, LLC was charged by the FTC and California Attorney General for deceptive marketing of DNA testing services, including false accuracy claims, fake reviews, and using dark patterns in billing. The company agreed to a settlement, paying a $700,000 civil penalty, and is prohibited from deceptive practices, must obtain consent for data sharing, and allow data deletion for consumers who requested it.

MediumDark PatternsBiometric Data

$700K

NYSettlement

US Radiology Specialists, Inc.(US Radiology)

US Radiology Specialists, Inc. failed to upgrade its firewall, leading to a ransomware attack that compromised the personal and health data of over 198,000 patients, including 92,000 New Yorkers. The company agreed to pay $450,000 in penalties and implement comprehensive data security measures, including encryption and data deletion policies.

MediumSecurity FailureData BreachHealth Data

$450K

NYSettlement

Personal Touch Holding Corporation(Personal Touch)

New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a $350,000 settlement from Personal Touch Holding Corporation for failing to protect patient and employee data. A ransomware attack in January 2021 compromised the personal and medical information of approximately 316,845 New Yorkers due to inadequate security measures. As part of the agreement, Personal Touch must pay penalties, enhance its cybersecurity program, and provide free credit monitoring to affected individuals.

MediumSecurity FailureData BreachHealth Data

$350K

FTCSettlement

Experian Consumer Services(Experian)

The FTC settled charges against Experian Consumer Services for violating the CAN-SPAM Act by sending marketing emails to consumers who signed up for credit management accounts without providing an opt-out mechanism. The emails promoted products like Experian Boost and Dark Web scans but lacked unsubscribe links. Experian must pay $650,000 and is prohibited from future violations.

MediumOpt-Out FailureNotice Failure

$650K

CTSettlementMultistate

Easy Healthcare Corporation(Easy Healthcare)

Connecticut, Oregon, and the District of Columbia reached a $100,000 settlement with Easy Healthcare Corporation, the operator of the Premom ovulation tracking app, for sharing sensitive user health and location data with third parties without appropriate disclosures or user consent. The settlement requires the company to implement comprehensive privacy and security programs, obtain consent before sharing health or location data, and provide users with a method to delete their personal information.

MediumUnauthorized Data SharingNotice FailureHealth Data

$100K

FTCConsent DecreeMultistate

Easy Healthcare Corporation(Easy Healthcare)

The FTC charged Easy Healthcare Corporation, operator of the Premom fertility app, with deceiving users by sharing their sensitive health data with third parties for advertising without consent and failing to notify breaches as required by the Health Breach Notification Rule. Under a proposed consent decree, the company will pay a $100,000 civil penalty, be barred from sharing health data for advertising, and must implement privacy and security measures.

MediumUnauthorized Data SharingConsent FailureNotice Failure

$100K

CTEnforcement Action

Vision Solar, LLC(Vision Solar)

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong filed a lawsuit against Vision Solar, LLC for engaging in predatory high-pressure sales tactics, misrepresenting financing and tax credits, and performing unpermitted work that left homeowners with nonfunctioning systems and unaffordable loans. The action seeks restitution for consumers, civil penalties, and injunctive relief to stop the company's unfair and deceptive practices.

MediumConsent FailureDark Patterns
CTSettlement

Frontier Communications(Frontier)

Connecticut Attorney General settled with Frontier Communications over deceptive marketing, hidden fees, and poor service. The $60 million settlement requires Frontier to invest $42.5 million in fiber upgrades for 40,000 households in distressed areas, end a $6.99 monthly surcharge, pay $1 million to the state, and provide $200,000 in consumer refunds. Frontier must also improve customer service, billing disclosures, and service quality guarantees over six years.

MediumNotice FailureConsent Failure

$1.0M

FTCConsent DecreeMultistate

Harris Jewelry

Harris Jewelry defrauded servicemembers with deceptive marketing, inflated prices, and hidden fees. A multistate settlement requires $34.2 million in refunds and debt relief, stops debt collection, and dissolves the business, affecting over 46,000 servicemembers.

MediumNotice FailureConsent Failure

$1.0M

FTCConsent Decree

CafePress

The FTC finalized an order against CafePress for failing to secure consumer data and covering up a data breach. The company must implement comprehensive security measures, and its former owner must pay $500,000 in redress to victims.

MediumSecurity FailureData BreachBreach Notification Delay

$500K

CTSettlement

American Medical Response of Connecticut(American Medical Response)

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced a $601,759 settlement with American Medical Response of Connecticut (AMR-CT) for overbilling the state Medicaid program by billing for Advanced Life Support services when only Basic Life Support was provided, and even when local fire departments had already provided and billed for those services. AMR-CT also entered a consent agreement with the Department of Public Health requiring it to cease improper billing, comply with reporting requirements for one year, and pay a $25,000 civil penalty.

MediumHealth Data

$627K

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