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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Sephora, Inc.
Current Parent Company: LVMH
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Penalty: $1,200,000
Year: 2022
Date: August 24, 2022
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Secondary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: Sephora agreed to pay $1.2 million in settlement of allegations the company failed to disclose to consumers that it was selling their personal information and failed to process user requests to opt out of the sale, in violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: France
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: apparel
Specific Industry of Current Parent: luxury goods
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