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Company: ComScore, Inc.
Current Parent Company: ComScore
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Penalty: $14,000,000
Year: 2014
Date: October 1, 2014
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: installation of data-harvesting software on computers without consent
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of Illinois
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:11cv5807
Case Name: Harris et al v. Comscore, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Virginia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: information services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: marketing data
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