Privacy

March 1, 2018 A case filed in Georgia seeks injunctive relief and monetary damages from Uber over its concealment of an October 2016 data breach.

February 28, 2018 AllianceOne Receivables Management, Inc. is facing a proposed class action filed by a California man over claims that the defendant records calls placed to consumers’ cell phones without their knowledge or consent.

February 12, 2018 The case claims Equifax and its directors overstepped federal securities laws governing financial reporting and the company's concealment of the data breach.

February 8, 2018 TD Bank USA, N.A. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the bank illegally records calls made to consumers’ cell phones.

February 7, 2018 Aetna Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action centered around its allegedly unlawful demand that a settlement administrator pay for losses associated with the defendant’s 'reckless' handling of a class action settlement.

January 30, 2018 A Louisiana bank has filed suit against InterContinental Hotels Group, PLC; Inter-Continental Hotels Corporation; and Intercontinental Hotels Group Resources, Inc. to recover damages allegedly caused by a data breach in the defendants’ security systems.

January 30, 2018 A proposed class action against SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union takes issue with the defendant’s alleged practice of recording cell phone conversations without first obtaining consumers’ consent.

January 30, 2018 Capital One Bank USA, N.A. has been accused in a proposed class action of unlawfully recording cell phone conversations without consumers’ prior knowledge or consent.

January 26, 2018 The litigation continues against Uber and Raiser over the fallout from a 2016 data breach the companies covered up by paying the hackers $100k.

January 25, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Uber Technologies, Inc. over a security breach that reportedly compromised the private information of millions of the ride-sharing service’s drivers and customers.

January 23, 2018 Credence Resource Management, LLC is facing a proposed class action that claims it broke California state law by recording calls placed to consumers’ cell phones without their knowledge or consent.

January 23, 2018 Squaretrade, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a California woman who claims the debt collector illegally recorded her cell phone calls without her knowledge or consent.

January 8, 2018 Uber and Raiser simply cannot escape litigation over a 2016 data breach the ride-sharing service paid hackers to keep out of public view.

January 5, 2018 Signet Group, which does business as Kay Jewelers, is facing a case that claims it recorded phone calls with customers in California without consent.

December 27, 2017 Lawsuits continue to be filed against Uber and Raiser over their handling of a 2016 data breach. This class action case comes to us from South Carolina.

December 19, 2017 Sonic Corporation is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges it failed to protect customers’ personally identifiable information from being stolen in a data breach.

December 4, 2017 NaviStone faces a fourth proposed class action over its alleged 'wiretapping' of consumers online. This time, Quicken Loans is named as a co-defendant.

December 1, 2017 NaviStone and Charles Tyrwhitt are the defendants in the third case this week alleging online consumers' behaviors and information was illegally stored.

December 1, 2017 A consumer claims NaviStone and retailer Moosejaw effectively 'wiretap' website users by secretly collecting and storing keystrokes mouse clicks.

November 29, 2017 A case filed in Pennsylvania seeks answers from the ride-hailing company about it's costly cover up of a 2016 data breach that compromised driver, rider data.

November 15, 2017 A consumer's lawsuit claims GatherApp, Inc. unlawfully sends text messages to users' contacts lists through a method called 'data mining.'

November 7, 2017 Account Services Collections, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it illegally recorded consumers’ telephone calls without their knowledge.

November 1, 2017 A Kansas man claims Aetna unlawfully exposed his sensitive personal health information by mailing medical records in an 'open window' envelope.

October 11, 2017 A California consumer alleges her calls with Sunrise Credit Services were recorded by the company without prior notification or consent.

September 29, 2017 Retail furniture store Raymour & Flanigan is facing a proposed class action suit alleging that the company sends unsolicited promotional text messages.

September 29, 2017 An unnamed plaintiff alleges Aetna unlawfully disclosed his private medical information by mailing him documents in an envelope with a glassine window.

June 9, 2017 Aptos, Inc. and Tempur Sealy International Inc. are on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a consumer who claims her personal information was stolen in a data breach.

April 20, 2017 Confide, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action alleging its supposedly uber-confidential messaging app fails to deliver on its key promises to users.

April 18, 2017 A California man is the plaintiff in another lawsuit regarding 'illegally' recorded cell phone calls, this time aimed at American Medical Supply Center, Inc.

April 18, 2017 A California man has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Chopard USA LTD over allegations regarding the illegal recording of consumers' cellular phone calls.

April 18, 2017 In a proposed class action lawsuit filed in Florida, Telehealth provider MDLive, Inc. is facing allegations that it illegally discloses consumers' sensitive health data.

April 18, 2017 The operating company of apparel and accessories retailer Hustler Hollywood is the defendant in a lawsuit that claims it unlawfully disclosed private information.

April 11, 2017 A California man is the plaintiff in a proposed class action lawsuit against The Burton Corporation that claims the company secretly recorded consumers' cell phone calls.

January 6, 2017 A Newport Beach, California-based law firm is behind a proposed class action lawsuit filed against American Buildings & Contractors Supply Co.