September 12, 2019 Wells Fargo, NA is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit in which 10 South Carolina consumers claim the bank unlawfully disclosed their full or partial Social Security numbers in public-record legal pleadings.
September 11, 2019 Great American Power collaborated with third-party marketing agencies to place illicit telemarketing calls, according to a class action lawsuit.
September 9, 2019 An apparent data breach of Pearson's AIMsweb assessment platform that reportedly compromised the private information of nearly one million college students is at the center of a proposed class action lawsuit out of Illinois federal court.
September 6, 2019 A class action filed in California claims Bank of America made illegal collection calls to customers without obtaining their prior consent.
September 5, 2019 The Home Depot, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit in which four Illinois shoppers claim the home improvement chain’s facial recognition security cameras overstep a state privacy law.
September 4, 2019 Golf equipment retailer Carl's Golfland, Inc. is being hit with a proposed class action over its handling of a recent data breach.
August 29, 2019 A putative class action filed against Amazing Lash Studio Franchise accuses the beauty manufacturer of sending illegal spam texts without receiving prior express written consent.
August 26, 2019 DSW Shoe Warehouse is accused in proposed class action suit of Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations stemming from alleged spam texts.
August 26, 2019 An Illinois woman is behind a class action lawsuit in which she claims PAR Technology, the maker of point-of-sale systems that allow restaurants to track workers’ hours using a fingerprint scanner, violated the state's Biometric Privacy Act.
August 26, 2019 A class action suit accuses StockX of failing to protect customer information and attempting to cover up a recent data breach.
August 22, 2019 A proposed class action claims Equifax and Decisionlinks violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by providing consumer data to unauthorized parties.
August 21, 2019 Vivint Inc. and DSI Distributing are being sued for allegedly unsolicited telemarketing calls.
August 15, 2019 LabCorp is being sued for failing to secure its patients' personal information. The suit stems from a data breach of the American Medical Collection Agency, which LabCorp provided with customers' information.
August 15, 2019 Re/Max Real Pros is facing a suit over Telephone Consumer Privacy Act violations for allegedly calling consumers without obtaining prior consent.
August 14, 2019 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in Illinois circuit court by a former DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago housekeeper who claims the hotel violated the state’s biometric privacy law by scanning her fingerprints for timekeeping purposes.
August 13, 2019 Saks Department stores are accused in a recent class action of sending illegal telemarketing texts without first receiving permission.
August 12, 2019 A data breach affecting roughly 200 million Fortnite players' accounts is the subject of a proposed class action lawsuit against developer Epic Games.
August 8, 2019 StockX is facing a proposed class action over a data breach that reportedly occurred in May 2019.
August 8, 2019 A class action claims Whole Foods has overstepped the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act with its collection of employee fingerprints to track work hours.
August 8, 2019 In the wake of a reveal report from the Guardian, Apple faces a proposed class action that alleges its contractors listen to conversations recorded through Siri without consent.
August 7, 2019 Capital One and Amazon Web Services are facing another suit connected to the massive data breach that saw 100 million customers' personal information exposed.
August 5, 2019 A class action filed over the Capital One data breach alleges web services platform GitHub shares some of the blame for failing to catch that consumers' hacked data was post on its website.
August 5, 2019 Another proposed class action lawsuit has been added to the slew of ongoing litigation against Capital One over a recent data breach that reportedly affected over 100 million credit card applicants.
August 1, 2019 Centrelake Medical Group is facing a class action suit over a data breach that affected patients' private medical information. [UPDATE]
July 31, 2019 Not long after Capital One’s data breach announcement, the bank found itself facing the first lawsuits in what could play out to be a tidal wave of potential class action litigation.
July 30, 2019 Capital One faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a March 2019 data breach that affected the sensitive information of more than 100 million card holders.
July 18, 2019 A class action out of Illinois claims Google's retention of voice recordings by users and anyone near a Google Assistant-enabled device violates the state's biometric privacy law.
July 9, 2019 A former Menards employee and shopper claims the retailer secretly records oral communications of those on store premises without consent.
July 2, 2019 A proposed class action lawsuit claims American Medical Response, Inc. illegally records phone conversations it has with consumers without their knowledge or consent.
June 28, 2019 Google and the University of Chicago are embroiled in a potential class action lawsuit over the search giant's collection of a trove of patient medical information from the school's medical center.
June 28, 2019 A class action lawsuit alleges American Medical Collection Agency's parent company Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau knew of a massive data breach affecting 11.9M patients earlier than it let on.
June 27, 2019 A consumer claims payment processing company Square mishandled his private medical invoice and sent it instead to a friend via text message.
June 19, 2019 TEN: Publishing Media, LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action that alleges it disclosed magazine subscribers’ personal details to third parties without permission to do so.
June 18, 2019 A consumer claims America's Test Kitchen LP disclosed information about his Cook's Illustrated subscription without his consent and in violation of Michigan law.
June 14, 2019 Two class action lawsuits allege Amazon's Alexa technology records the voiceprints of children without their parents' consent to do so.
June 14, 2019 According to a class action, Shutterfly overstepped Illinois biometric privacy law by capturing and storing face scans of individuals in every photo uploaded to its service.
June 13, 2019 At least 15 lawsuits have been filed so far against medical testing company Quest Diagnostics Incorporated over a data breach that reportedly exposed the personal information of nearly 12 million customers.
June 10, 2019 A proposed class action alleges LabCorp and American Medical Collection Agency negligently allowed hackers to access the private information of roughly 200,000 patients.
June 10, 2019 Checkers faces a proposed class action over a data breach of its point-of-sale systems at more than 100 locations over nearly three years.
June 4, 2019 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is among the defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the medical testing company failed to safeguard millions of patients’ confidential information from a data breach.
May 29, 2019 A proposed class action claims CVS Pharmacy, Inc. and two affiliates sent to physicians letters in which they falsely claimed patients had contacted CVS and requested that the pharmacy reach out to recommend prescription medication.
May 29, 2019 In a lawsuit out of Arkansas federal court, a consumer alleges that he received from Walmart unsolicited texts concerning its pharmacy messaging program.
May 28, 2019 T-Mobile has been hit with a lawsuit filed by a customer who claims he’s received numerous unauthorized promotional text messages from the carrier.
May 28, 2019 Apple faces a class action that alleges it sells or otherwise discloses the music listening data of iTunes Store app users without authorization.
May 27, 2019 A class action claims Universal Parks & Resorts Management violated Illinois biometric data law by collecting park-goers' fingerprints without obtaining consent to do so and providing certain information.
May 22, 2019 ABB and ABB Motors and Mechanical face a lawsuit after sensitive information logged in the companies’ health benefits program was compromised in a data breach.
May 21, 2019 A Florida resident claims in a lawsuit that he received numerous unauthorized text advertisements from Checkers Drive-In Restaurants in violation of the TCPA.
May 20, 2019 A proposed class action out of California takes issue with IKEA’s alleged practice of asking for and recording the zip codes of customers who pay for items with a credit card.
May 17, 2019 Red Wing Shoe Store is facing a lawsuit in which a customer alleges the company “recklessly” printed too many digits of his credit card number on his receipt.
May 10, 2019 A lawsuit alleges that home security companies ADT and Safe Streets USA place pre-recorded calls to consumers’ cell phones.
