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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Boston Globe Media Partners LLC
Penalty: $5,000,000
Year: 2023
Date: September 8, 2023
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: Boston Globe Media Partners agreed to a settlement worth $5 million to resolve litigation alleging it improperly shared personal information with Facebook through a tracking code on the Boston Globe website.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of Massachusetts
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:22cv10195
Case Name: Ambrose v. Boston Globe Media Partners LLC
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
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