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California AG Bonta fines Healthline for failing to honor opt-outs for tracking

By Maria Dinzeo ( July 1, 2025, 22:49 GMT | Insight) -- Healthline Media was fined $1.55 million by California Attorney General Rob Bonta for illegally sharing sensitive health data with advertisers even after users opted out of tracking, marking the state’s largest privacy penalty to date.Health information and digital wellness platform Healthline Media has been hit with a $1.55 million fine by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the largest to date for violating California’s privacy law....

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