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Community investment Confirmed In favor

Sephora donates over $1 million to Black non-profits

Sephora donated more than $1 million to support Black non-profits including National CARES Mentoring Movement, Center for Urban Families, NAACP, National Black Justice Coalition, and National Black Coalition on Black Civic Participation.

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The representative additionally said Sephora has donated more than $1 million to support Black non-profits like National CARES Mentoring Movement, the Center for Urban Families, the NAACP, the National Black Justice Coalition, and the National Black Coalition on Black Civic Participation Black Women's Roundtable.

Privacy & surveillance Settlement Against

Sephora settles privacy concerns with transparency reports

Sephora provides reports to the Attorney General’s office on its sales of personal information as part of a settlement.

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oag.ca.gov
After conducting an enforcement sweep of online retailers, the Attorney General alleged that Sephora failed to disclose to consumers that it was selling their personal information, that it failed to process user requests to opt out of sale via user-enabled global privacy controls in violation of the CCPA, and that it did not cure these violations within the 30-day period currently allowed by the CCPA.
oag.ca.gov
The Attorney General alleged that Sephora failed to disclose to consumers that it was selling their personal information, that it failed to process user requests to opt-out of sale via user-enabled global privacy controls in violation of the CCPA, and that it did not cure these violations within 30 days.
The settlement requires Sephora to clarify its online disclosures and privacy policy; provide mechanisms for consumers to opt-out of the sale of personal information, including via the Global Privacy Control; conform its service provider agreements to the CCPA’s requirements; and provide reports to the Attorney General.
kxxv.com
(AP) — Sephora Inc., one of the world’s largest cosmetics retailers, has settled a lawsuit claiming that the company sold customer information without proper notice in violation of the California’s landmark consumer privacy law, state Attorney General Rob Bonta said Wednesday.
latimes.com
SACRAMENTO — Sephora Inc., one of the world’s largest cosmetics retailers, has settled a lawsuit claiming that the company sold customer information without proper notice in violation of California’s landmark consumer privacy law, state Atty.
mercurynews.com
As part of a settlement, Sephora must improve its transparency, clarify its opt-out provisions and provide reports to the Attorney General’s office on its sales of personal information.

Workplace equity Allegation Against

Sephora is accused of employment discrimination lawsuit

Sephora faces an employment discrimination lawsuit in Florida Southern District Court.

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Sephora was hit with an employment discrimination lawsuit on Tuesday in Florida Southern District Court.

Workplace equity Settlement Against

Sephora settles claim with $565,000 payment

Sephora shall pay $565,000 to claimants in settlement of the dispute.

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In settlement of this dispute, Sephora shall pay the total sum of $565,000 to the Claimants, inclusive of attorney's fees paid to counsel for Plaintiffs-lntervenors, allocated as set forth in Exhibit A hereto, which shall be filed under seal.

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