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| Founded = 1947<br />
| Industry = Food<br />
| Logo = Shoney's logo.png<br />
| Type = Private<br />
| Website = http://www.shoneys.com/<br />
| CompanyAlias = Shoney's<br />
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Founded by Alex Schoenbaum, [[wikipedia:Shoney's|'''Shoney’s North America, LLC''']] is an private American restaurant chain.<br />
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== Consumer-impact summary ==<br />
User Freedom: Regular users can request to opt-out of personal information sharing via email. Parents and/or related guardian can access, delete, or correct a child information via email or through their accounts.<br />
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Non-child users Privacy: Collects geolocation data (regardless if website closed), browsing patterns, page view information, address, name, relationship information, anniversary information, date of birth, <br />
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Child Privacy: Shoney's may collect children information including name, address, e-mail address, date of birth, password, and relationship with parent or guardian that is therefore transmitted to third party service providers.<br />
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Business Model: comprise of menu items such as burgers, chicken, steaks, fish, sandwiches, salads, and deserts. <br />
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== Incidents ==<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:Shoney's|Shoney's category]].<br />
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=== Family couple forced to leave due to bringing a service animal (''2005'') ===<br />
Around 2005, Shoney's faced a class action lawsuit alleging violation of [[wikipedia:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990|Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990]] under title III.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=11 Apr 2026 |title=SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SHONEY'S, LLC. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMPLAINT NUMBER 202-72-58 |url=https://archive.ada.gov/shoneys.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324083129/https://archive.ada.gov/shoneys.htm |archive-date=24 Mar 2023 |access-date=11 Apr 2026 |website=ada.gov}}</ref> The lawsuits claims on 21 May 2005, two customers, with one having a disability, were ordered to leave Shoney's due to bringing a service animal. The case reach a settlement on 13 July 2006. giving the plaintiffs $1,000 and pay $5,518.16 in attorney fees.<ref name=":0" /> In addition, it also required that one of its restaurants location(2303 Carmack Blvd) provide individuals with disabilities equal access to services and in 60 days have a sign that reads'',"Customers with disabilities accompanied by their service animals are welcome."<ref name=":0" />''<br />
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=== Credit Card leak (''2017'') ===<br />
Starting between 27 December 2016 through 6 March 2017, Shoney's [[wikipedia:Point_of_sale|point of sale systems]] was compromised after a malware attack was conducted by unknown malicious actors that allowed for reading and eventual collection of customers financial data using magnet strips inside a users credit or debit card.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Kreb |first=Brian |date=14 Apr 2017 |title=Shoney’s Hit By Apparent Credit Card Breach |url=https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/04/shoneys-hit-by-apparent-credit-card-breach/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520140826/https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/04/shoneys-hit-by-apparent-credit-card-breach/ |archive-date=20 May 2017 |access-date=11 Apr 2026 |website=krebsonsecurity}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Dellinger |first=AJ |date=17 Apr 2017 |title=Shoney's Hacked: Malware Hits 37 Shoney's Restaurants, Credit Card Credentials Stolen |url=https://www.ibtimes.com/shoneys-hacked-malware-hits-37-shoneys-restaurants-credit-card-credentials-stolen-2526357 |url-status=live |access-date=11 Apr 2026 |website=International Business Times}}</ref> Several customers financial data including name, card number, expiration date, and internal verification code was leaked.<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 Apr 2017 |title=Restaurant Chain Confirms Payment Card Breach at 37 Managed Locations |url=https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/restaurant-chain-confirms-payment-card-breach-managed-locations |url-status=live |access-date=11 Apr 2026 |website=Fortra}}</ref> Shoney's didn't comment on the issue,<ref name=":1" /> however Best American Hospitality Corp, a company that operates Shoney's point of sale systems, would released a statement on 16 April detailing their investigation, in collaboration with security investigation firm Kroll Cyber Security, LLC, determined the origins of the attack and later remedied the issue.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 Apr 2017 |title=Best American Hospitality Corp.’s Notification Regarding Stolen Payment Cards at Some Restaurants it Manages (Some Shoney’s® Corporate-Owned Restaurants) |url=https://websites.godaddy.com/blob/2d4cc36b-d5e4-454c-a5a7-0378714b9ba5/downloads/BAHC%20statement%2020170414.pdf?38b45c2b |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921030829/https://websites.godaddy.com/blob/2d4cc36b-d5e4-454c-a5a7-0378714b9ba5/downloads/BAHC%20statement%2020170414.pdf?38b45c2b |archive-date=21 Sep 2018 |access-date=11 Apr 2026 |website=Godaddy}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Denny's]] <br />
* [[IHOP]]<br />
* [[Waffle House]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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