https://consumerrights.wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=DropABox 2026-04-29T17:55:22Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.44.0 https://consumerrights.wiki/index.php?title=Target&diff=20132 2025-08-16T19:19:10Z

<p>DropABox: fixed grammar on ==Biometric Data Collection==</p> <hr /> <div>{{StubNotice}}<br /> '''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America.{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> Target has been criticized over the years due to their lack of transparency, data collection efforts, and lack of security meaures.<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Target Data Breach (2013)===<br /> {{Main|Target data breach (2013)}}<br /> The 2013 Target data breach was a data breach that effected most Target customers. The data breach occurred during Nov-Dec 2013 and affected over 40 million customers information most notably their debit/credit cards. [https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/target-settles-2013-hacked-customer-data-breach-18-5-million-n764031]<br /> <br /> ===Data Predictions (2012)===<br /> In 2012, Target predicted a teen pregnancy before her parents did. This was done by using data analytics and learning shopping habits and later sending coupons to her address. [https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/]<br /> <br /> ==Biometric Data Collection==<br /> Target often extensively collects biometric information inside their stores and online. A lawsuit was filed in April of 2024 against Target Corporation for collecting and sharing data without her consent. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/16/target-lawsuit-biometric-data/73340681007/#:~:text=The%20lawsuit%2C%20filed%20March%2011%20in%20a,customers%20as%20part%20of%20its%20anti%2Dtheft%20efforts.] <br /> <br /> Target has also been criticized due to lack of transparency of their privacy practices. <br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: </p> <hr /> <div>{{StubNotice}}<br /> '''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America.{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> Target has been criticized over the years due to their lack of transparency, data collection efforts, and lack of security meaures.<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Target Data Breach (2013)===<br /> {{Main|Target data breach (2013)}}<br /> The 2013 Target data breach was a data breach that effected most Target customers. The data breach occurred during Nov-Dec 2013 and affected over 40 million customers information most notably their debit/credit cards. [https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/target-settles-2013-hacked-customer-data-breach-18-5-million-n764031]<br /> <br /> ===Data Predictions (2012)===<br /> In 2012, Target predicted a teen pregnancy before her parents did. This was done by using data analytics and learning shopping habits and later sending coupons to her address. [https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/]<br /> <br /> ==Biometric Data Collection==<br /> Target often extensively collects biometric information inside their stores and online. A lawsuit was filed in April of 2024 against Target Corporation for collecting and sharing data without her consent. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/16/target-lawsuit-biometric-data/73340681007/#:~:text=The%20lawsuit%2C%20filed%20March%2011%20in%20a,customers%20as%20part%20of%20its%20anti%2Dtheft%20efforts.] <br /> <br /> Target has also been criticized due to lack of transparency on their privacy practices. <br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: /* Products */</p> <hr /> <div>'''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America.{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> Target has been criticized over the years due to their lack of transparency, data collection efforts, and lack of security meaures.<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Target Data Breach (2013)===<br /> {{Main|Target data breach (2013)}}<br /> The 2013 Target data breach was a data breach that effected most Target customers. The data breach occurred during Nov-Dec 2013 and affected over 40 million customers information most notably their debit/credit cards. [https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/target-settles-2013-hacked-customer-data-breach-18-5-million-n764031]<br /> <br /> ===Data Predictions (2012)===<br /> In 2012, Target predicted a teen pregnancy before her parents did. This was done by using data analytics and learning shopping habits and later sending coupons to her address. [https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/]<br /> <br /> ==Biometric Data Collection==<br /> Target often extensively collects biometric information inside their stores and online. A lawsuit was filed in April of 2024 against Target Corporation for collecting and sharing data without her consent. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/16/target-lawsuit-biometric-data/73340681007/#:~:text=The%20lawsuit%2C%20filed%20March%2011%20in%20a,customers%20as%20part%20of%20its%20anti%2Dtheft%20efforts.] <br /> <br /> Target has also been criticized due to lack of transparency on their privacy practices. <br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: Added additional information</p> <hr /> <div>'''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America.{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> Target has been criticized over the years due to their lack of transparency, data collection efforts, and lack of security meaures.<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Target Data Breach (2013)===<br /> {{Main|Target data breach (2013)}}<br /> The 2013 Target data breach was a data breach that effected most Target customers. The data breach occurred during Nov-Dec 2013 and affected over 40 million customers information most notably their debit/credit cards. [https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/target-settles-2013-hacked-customer-data-breach-18-5-million-n764031]<br /> <br /> ===Data Predictions (2012)===<br /> In 2012, Target predicted a teen pregnancy before her parents did. This was done by using data analytics and learning shopping habits and later sending coupons to her address. [https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/]<br /> <br /> ==Biometric Data Collection==<br /> Target often extensively collects biometric information inside their stores and online. A lawsuit was filed in April of 2024 against Target Corporation for collecting and sharing data without her consent. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/04/16/target-lawsuit-biometric-data/73340681007/#:~:text=The%20lawsuit%2C%20filed%20March%2011%20in%20a,customers%20as%20part%20of%20its%20anti%2Dtheft%20efforts.] <br /> <br /> Target has also been criticized due to lack of transparency on their privacy practices. <br /> <br /> ==Products==<br /> {{Ph-C-P}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: /* Example incident one (date) */</p> <hr /> <div>'''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> {{Ph-C-Inc}}<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Target Data Breach (2013)===<br /> {{Main|Target data breach (2013)}}<br /> The 2013 Target data breach was a data breach that effected most Target customers. The data breach occurred during Nov-Dec 2013 and affected over 40 million customers information most notably their debit/credit cards. [https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/target-settles-2013-hacked-customer-data-breach-18-5-million-n764031]<br /> <br /> ===Example incident two (''date'')===<br /> ...<br /> <br /> ==Products==<br /> {{Ph-C-P}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: Fixed the introduction.</p> <hr /> <div>'''Target''' is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains and most known brands in America{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> {{Ph-C-Inc}}<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Example incident one (''date'')===<br /> {{Main|link to the main article}}<br /> Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).<br /> ===Example incident two (''date'')===<br /> ...<br /> <br /> ==Products==<br /> {{Ph-C-P}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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<p>DropABox: Created the Target page, Target has been involved in privacy concerns over the years.</p> <hr /> <div>{{CompanyCargo<br /> |Founded=1902<br /> |Industry=Retail<br /> |Type=Public<br /> |Website=https://www.target.com/<br /> |Description=Target is an American retail chain. It is one of the largest retail chains in America.<br /> }}<br /> {{Ph-C-Int}}<br /> <br /> ==Consumer-impact summary==<br /> {{Ph-C-CIS}}<br /> <br /> ==Incidents==<br /> {{Ph-C-Inc}}<br /> <br /> This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].<br /> ===Example incident one (''date'')===<br /> {{Main|link to the main article}}<br /> Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).<br /> ===Example incident two (''date'')===<br /> ...<br /> <br /> ==Products==<br /> {{Ph-C-P}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> {{Ph-C-SA}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]</div>

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