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===Third Party Vendor Accellion Data Breach (''2021.02'')===
===Third Party Vendor Accellion Data Breach (''2021.02'')===
{{Main|Kroger Grocery store electronic shelf labels & facial recognition}}
Mid December in 2020, Kroger was involved in a data breach that resulted in around 50 customers leaking personal after hacker infiltrated Accellion systems. Kroger became aware of the incident in 27 January, and after conducting  an investigation, released a statement around 19 February.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 March 2026 |title=Accellion Incident |url=https://www.kroger.com/i/accellion-incident |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210219235325/https://www.kroger.com/i/accellion-incident |archive-date=19 February 2021 |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Kroger}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Burgess |first=Monica |date=31 October 2025 |title=Accellion Data Breach |url=https://www.huntress.com/threat-library/data-breach/accellion-data-breach |url-status=live |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Huntress}}</ref>
Mid December in 2020, Kroger was involved in a data breach that resulted in around 50 customers leaking personal after hacker infiltrated Accellion systems. Kroger became aware of the incident in 27 January, and after conducting  an investigation, released a statement around 19 February.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 March 2026 |title=Accellion Incident |url=https://www.kroger.com/i/accellion-incident |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210219235325/https://www.kroger.com/i/accellion-incident |archive-date=19 February 2021 |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Kroger}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Burgess |first=Monica |date=31 October 2025 |title=Accellion Data Breach |url=https://www.huntress.com/threat-library/data-breach/accellion-data-breach |url-status=live |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Huntress}}</ref>


===Kroger merger deal with Albertson (''2024'')===
===Kroger merger deal with Albertson (''2024'')===
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On 10 December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission block a $24.6 Billion merger agreement between Kroger and Albertsons over risk of higher food prices and fewer product choices. A day later, both companies filed lawsuits against each other.<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 December 2024 |title=Statement on FTC Victory Securing Halt to Kroger, Albertsons Grocery Merger |url=https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/statement-ftc-victory-securing-halt-kroger-albertsons-grocery-merger |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250102182554/https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/statement-ftc-victory-securing-halt-kroger-albertsons-grocery-merger |archive-date=2 January 2025 |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Federal Trade Commission}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Durbin |first=Dee |date=11 December 2024 |title=Albertsons sues Kroger for failing to win approval of their proposed supermarket merger |url=https://apnews.com/article/kroger-albertsons-79e366723d7287b2df71d96730fba76e |url-status=live |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=AP News}}</ref>
On 10 December 2024, the Federal Trade Commission block a $24.6 Billion merger agreement between Kroger and Albertsons over risk of higher food prices and fewer product choices. A day later, both companies filed lawsuits against each other.<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 December 2024 |title=Statement on FTC Victory Securing Halt to Kroger, Albertsons Grocery Merger |url=https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/statement-ftc-victory-securing-halt-kroger-albertsons-grocery-merger |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250102182554/https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/statement-ftc-victory-securing-halt-kroger-albertsons-grocery-merger |archive-date=2 January 2025 |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=Federal Trade Commission}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Durbin |first=Dee |date=11 December 2024 |title=Albertsons sues Kroger for failing to win approval of their proposed supermarket merger |url=https://apnews.com/article/kroger-albertsons-79e366723d7287b2df71d96730fba76e |url-status=live |access-date=25 March 2026 |website=AP News}}</ref>


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===Kroger Loyalty Programs Collects extensive amount of customers data (''2025'')===
===Kroger Loyalty Programs Collects extensive amount of customers data (''2025'')===
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==Lawsuits==
==Lawsuits==