Privacy

June 18, 2024 The Dufresne Spencer Group, which does business as Ashley Furniture HomeStore, faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a 2023 data breach. [UPDATE]

June 18, 2024 A class action alleges Amerit failed to protect the private data of more than 1,900 employees during a cyberattack announced in April 2024.

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 13, 2024 A class action claims TRC failed to protect individuals’ private information during a “massive and preventable” data breach announced last month.

June 13, 2024 A&A Services, which does business as Sav-Rx, faces a class action lawsuit over an October 2023 data breach that reportedly exposed the private information of more than 2.8 million people.

June 11, 2024 Frontier Communications faces a class action lawsuit over an April 2024 data breach in which the info of more than 750K people was reportedly stolen.

June 11, 2024 Trionfo Solutions, LLC faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a December 2023 data breach that impacted tens of thousands of individuals.

June 11, 2024 A class action claims the companies behind HandPunch timeclocks have captured employees’ hand geometry scans without complying with Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act.

June 10, 2024 A class action lawsuit claims The Philadelphia Inquirer waited more than a year to disclose it had been hit by a data breach that impacted more than 25,000 people.

June 10, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Amazon.com has unlawfully recorded consumers’ conversations with its customer service chat feature.

June 7, 2024 A class action accuses InfoTronics of violating a privacy law by collecting, storing and profiting from the use of biometric data without consent.

June 6, 2024 A proposed class action accuses iStockphoto of violating federal law by disclosing subscribers’ personal data to Facebook without consent.

June 5, 2024 Designed Receivable Solutions, Inc. faces a class action lawsuit after it fell victim to a “massive and preventable” data breach discovered earlier this year.

June 4, 2024 Target faces a proposed class action out of Illinois over the retailer’s allegedly illegal use of facial recognition technology to combat shoplifting.

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.

June 3, 2024 Ticketmaster faces a class action lawsuit after Live Nation confirmed that the ticket seller was hit by a data breach in May 2024.

June 3, 2024 The companies behind Envato Elements face a class action that claims the online platform secretly tracks and shares subscribers’ personal information with Meta.

May 31, 2024 Lendtek faces a class action lawsuit filed by a Florida resident who claims the company sent him an “endless barrage” of unwanted telemarketing text messages.

May 30, 2024 Nissan faces a class action over a data breach in which the personal info of at least 53,000 current and former employees was accessed by cybercriminals.

May 30, 2024 A Florida consumer alleges in a proposed class action that MOHELA has repeatedly and illegally placed robocalls to her cell phone without consent.

May 30, 2024 Coldwell Banker faces a class action that alleges the real estate firm has unlawfully collected, stored and used employees’ fingerprint scans.

May 29, 2024 Cencora, Inc. and subsidiary Lash Group have been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit over a cyberattack announced in May 2024.

May 29, 2024 A class action accuses Aveanna Healthcare of failing to protect the private information of approximately 65,000 people during a 2023 data breach.

May 28, 2024 A class action alleges Patagonia has embedded secret pixel trackers in emails sent to subscribers to the apparel retailer’s marketing list.

May 24, 2024 A class action accuses Bradford-Scott of failing to protect the personal information of approximately 35,000 individuals during a 2023 cyberattack.

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

May 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit claims Target has surreptitiously embedded tracking technology into its marketing emails to collect recipients’ personal data without their knowledge.

May 16, 2024 Octapharma Plasma faces at least two proposed class action lawsuits over a 2024 data breach.

May 16, 2024 A consumer alleges in a class action lawsuit that Meta Platforms illegally intercepted protected genetic data she provided to GEDmatch.com.

May 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges some of 23andMe’s membership auto-renewal reminder emails violate a Florida debt collection law.

May 16, 2024 Asbury Automotive Group has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit over a December 2023 data breach.

May 16, 2024 WebTPA Employer Services faces a proposed class action lawsuit over an April 2023 data breach.

May 15, 2024 Ascension Health faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a May 2024 data breach in which the MyChart patient portal was affected.

May 15, 2024 A class action claims lax cybersecurity on the part of Green Diamond resulted in a 2023 data breach that compromised customers’ private information.

May 14, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against OE Federal Credit Union over a two-month 2023 data breach.

May 14, 2024 A class action alleges 800 Pound Gorilla Media has unlawfully shared website visitors’ personal data with Meta, formerly Facebook, without consent.

May 13, 2024 Tandym Group faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a May 2023 data breach, the second such incident in recent years.

May 13, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges TJX Companies has secretly embedded web-tracking technology into its marketing emails.

May 10, 2024 A new class action lawsuit accuses ECSI of failing to protect consumers’ private data during a cyberattack announced last month.

May 10, 2024 The company that operates Panda Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San restaurants faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a sizeable 2024 data breach. [UPDATE]

May 10, 2024 Pacific Guardian Life Insurance Company has been hit with a class action lawsuit over a cyberattack that reportedly occurred in late August 2023.

May 9, 2024 Nonprofit MedStar Health faces a proposed class action lawsuit in the wake of a months-long 2023 data breach believed to have impacted more than 180,000 people.

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 7, 2024 A class action claims Anviz Global has violated a state privacy law by capturing, storing and using certain employees’ biometric data without consent.

May 7, 2024 CNU faces a class action over a February 2023 cyberattack during which hackers gained access to highly sensitive employee and student data.

May 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit has been filed against J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. over a recently disclosed 2021 data breach that impacted more than 451,000 people.

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

May 3, 2024 Financial Business and Consumer Solutions, Inc. (FBCS) faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a February 2024 data breach.

May 3, 2024 SoulCycle faces a class action filed by a consumer who claims to have continually received texts from the company despite repeatedly opting out.