California Invasion of Privacy Act

January 30, 2025 Two YouTubers claim in a class action that the RetailMeNot browser extension has been systematically hijacking their brand deal commissions.

January 7, 2025 Lemonade has agreed to pay a nearly $5 million settlement to resolve a class action that claimed the insurer unlawfully disclosed prospective customers’ data without consent.

December 13, 2024 Workit Health has agreed to pay a $578,680 settlement to resolve a class action that claimed the platform illegally shared users’ personal data with Google and Facebook.

December 10, 2024 A $25 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged GoodRx illegally shared users’ private information with Facebook, Google and Criteo without consent.

December 9, 2024 Aetrex faces a class action that alleges the retailer shares website visitors’ personally identifying information with TikTok without consent.

October 29, 2024 Allstate has agreed to pay $3.3 million to settle a class action that alleged the company illegally recorded cell phone calls with California consumers without their consent.

October 4, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges The New Yorker and Wired use tracking technology on their websites to collect visitors’ data without consent.

September 17, 2024 Abbott Laboratories faces a class action over its alleged use of tracking tools on FreeStyle.Abbott.com that expose consumers’ private information.

September 9, 2024 Mira faces a class action over its alleged use of website tracking technology to secretly disclose visitors’ private data to third parties.

August 29, 2024 A class action alleges Capital One illegally tracked, shared and monetized website users’ private information without their knowledge or consent.

August 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges LegalShield fails to disclose that customer's conversations will be intercepted and analyzed by call center tech provider Talkdesk.

August 23, 2024 A class action alleges Sportsman’s Warehouse has unlawfully disclosed online visitors’ personal data to a third-party web-tracking company.

August 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit claims USAToday.com uses third-party tracking software to capture visitors’ personal data without their knowledge or consent.

August 1, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges OnlyFans has deceived subscribers who, unbeknownst to them, communicate with paid chatters, and not actual creators themselves.

July 26, 2024 A class action alleges Meta has illegally intercepted the confidential communications of Paramount+, ESPN+, Hulu and Starz subscribers with Facebook accounts.

June 27, 2024 A class action claims Kiss USA secretly shares website visitors’ personal data with Meta Platforms (Facebook) without their knowledge or consent.

June 26, 2024 Zillow and Redfin face class action lawsuits over their alleged use of secret tracking pixels on their respective websites for video home tours.

June 18, 2024 A class action accuses Navy Federal of allowing customer service calls to be secretly “tapped” by a third party without consumers’ consent.

June 3, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses JPMorgan Chase Bank of working with Facebook to intercept the communications of California consumers on Chase.com.

May 23, 2024 Extra Space Storage Secretly Allows TikTok to Track Website Users, Class Action Lawsuit Claims

May 9, 2024 A class action accuses Crumbl of helping a third-party online payment processor capture website visitors’ data without their knowledge or consent.

May 7, 2024 A proposed class action accuses Delta Air Lines of secretly sharing website visitors’ private data with Facebook without their knowledge or consent.

May 6, 2024 A class action claims Quantum Metric has illegally “wiretapped” the electronic communications of CVS.com visitors without their knowledge or consent.

April 30, 2024 A class action accuses Banner Health of illegally sharing website visitors’ data with third parties, including Facebook and Google, without consent.

April 25, 2024 CNN faces a class action lawsuit that alleges CNN.com is equipped with several web trackers that secretly collect Calif. visitors’ IP addresses.

April 12, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Buzzfeed has violated a Calif. privacy law by utilizing at least three different web trackers to collect visitors’ IP addresses.

April 3, 2024 A class action alleges Mattress Firm uses a third-party service to “eavesdrop upon and record” the conversations of those who call its customer service line.

April 1, 2024 A lawsuit alleges American Express has shared with Facebook the communications of Calif. consumers who applied for a credit card on AmEx’s website and were rejected.

March 26, 2024 A lawsuit claims Charlotte’s Web has eavesdropped on website visitors via secret chatbot code that allows the company to record transcripts of conversations without consent.

March 15, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges USNews.com uses web-tracking software to capture visitors’ personal information without consent.

March 6, 2024 A proposed class action claims BusinessInsider.com unlawfully uses web-tracking technology to collect visitors’ personal data without consent.

February 28, 2024 A lawsuit alleges Western Union and MoneyGram have illegally swept up and disclosed to a law enforcement education group the transaction data of millions consumers from certain states.

February 26, 2024 A consumer claims in a class action that Home Depot allowed his customer service calls to be secretly “wiretapped” by Google without his consent.

February 13, 2024 A class action claims San Diego Fertility Center Medical Group and Ivy Fertility have secretly disclosed website visitors’ private data to third parties without consent.

January 17, 2024 A class action accuses Policygenius of secretly sharing website visitors’ personal and health information with third parties without consent.

January 11, 2024 A class action alleges consumers who browse AdamEve.com have had details of their sexual preferences, sexual orientation, sex toy preferences and more shared with Google without their consent.

December 8, 2023 Scripps Health faces a class action over its alleged disclosure of website visitors’ private information to third parties, including Facebook and Google, without consent.

November 20, 2023 A class action accuses AltaMed Health Services Corporation of sharing the private health data of website visitors with third parties, including Facebook, without consent.

November 16, 2023 A class action claims Blue Cross Blue Shield Association secretly transmits federal employees’ private medical data to TikTok, Facebook and other third parties without consent.

November 2, 2023 A class action alleges Google’s Cloud Contact Center AI software has recorded, accessed, read and learned the contents of customer service calls without consent.

October 23, 2023 A class action claims Santa Clara Valley Medical Center secretly transmits the private data of website visitors to Facebook and other third parties without consent.

September 1, 2023 A class action alleges the maker of the InPen reusable insulin pen has illegally shared with Google and other third parties the health information of users nationwide.

August 8, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims dialysis services provider DaVita has unlawfully shared website visitors’ personal data with third parties, including Facebook, without consent.

June 8, 2023 Three California residents have filed several proposed class action lawsuits in which they accuse certain automakers and retailers of allowing third parties to wiretap the online chat interactions of website visitors without consent.

May 31, 2023 TikTok faces a class action over its alleged collection of non-users’ data whenever they visit a website on which the app’s software development kit is installed.

May 18, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims Microsoft, Qualtrics International and subsidiary Qualtrics LLC have “systematically” captured without consent the private information of Kaiser Permanente website users.

May 9, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims healthcare service group Kaiser Permanente secretly shares the personal data of website visitors with numerous third parties without consent.

February 24, 2023 A class action lawsuit alleges that Sharp Healthcare secretly transmits Sharp.com visitors’ personal data to Meta Platforms (Facebook) without consent.

February 20, 2023 A class action alleges apparel company UNTUCKit has unlawfully recorded calls to its customer service number without notice or consent.

February 17, 2023 Home Depot faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the company “intentionally intercepted” users’ electronic communications by embedding “session replay” software into its website.