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Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Current Parent Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Penalty: $12,225,000
Year: 2024
Date: July 10, 2024
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: Advocate Aurora Health agreed to pay over $12 million to settle litigation alleging it violated the privacy of its customers by sharing private information about them without permission via a tracking pixel embedded on its website and patient portal.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:22-cv-01253
Case Name: In re Advocate Aurora Health Pixel Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals
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