Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
PointRoll, Inc.
Penalty:
$750,000
Year:
2014
Date:
December 11, 2014
Offense Group:
consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense:
privacy violation
Violation Description:
PointRoll agreed to pay $750,000 to settle multistate litigation alleging that it violated consumers' privacy by unlawfully circumventing the privacy settings in Apple Inc.'s Safari Web browsers.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
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