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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Verizon Communications
Current Parent CompanyVerizon Communications
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Penalty: $46,000,000
Year: 2024
Date: April 29, 2024
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Mega-ScandalOnline Privacy
Violation Description: FCC fined Verizon Communications over $46M for failing to reasonably protect its customers' location information.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Communications Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.