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Company: Sports Warehouse Inc.
Penalty: $300,000
Year: 2023
Date: May 25, 2023
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Secondary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $300,000 from Sports Warehouse Inc., an online sporting goods retailer, for failing to protect 2.5 million consumers' personal data. Sports Warehouse, which owns the online sporting goods websites Tennis Warehouse, Running Warehouse, Skate Warehouse, and Tackle Warehouse, had poor data security that left it vulnerable to a data breach in 2021 which compromised consumers' private information, including credit card information and email addresses.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
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