Issue 347: Did Your Sonos Speakers Get Worse After an App Update? If your Sonos speakers lost functionality after an app update, you aren’t alone—and attorneys are now looking to take legal action on behalf of those affected. Also included in this issue: we have an investigation into how a popular pregnancy and childcare site may be secretly sharing user data with third parties. We’ll also touch on two new lawsuits filed over key fobs that allegedly make certain vehicles easier to steal and a classic chip that might not contain as much whole grain as advertised, respectively. Keep reading for the details on these cases, as well as the latest in class action settlements that you may be able to claim. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager | Sonos’ release of its redesigned app on May 7, 2024 was immediately met with backlash from customers who complained about performance issues, missing features, and lost functionality—which, in some cases, rendered customers’ systems completely unusable. Now, attorneys are gathering Sonos customers to take legal action. If you own or owned Sonos speakers and downloaded or updated the Sonos app since May 2024, learn more. | Did BabyCenter Share Your Medical Information? Attorneys have reason to believe that a tracking pixel on BabyCenter.com may have quietly collected users’ private medical information and shared it with third parties, including Google and Experian. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, this data could potentially include information about menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth and lactation, as well as medical details pertaining to users’ children. If you used the site or app between July 2022 and September 2023 and live in California, learn how you can take action. | New Data Breach Investigations | | Got a data breach notice? Don’t throw it out – and check out our full list of ongoing investigations here. You may be able to help get a class action lawsuit started. | | | ~ In Case You Missed It ~ Investigation: Every Man Jack Privacy Violations? Attorneys have reason to believe that third-party tracking software on EveryManJack.com may secretly collect information about website users, including their browsing and purchase histories. A class action against the software developer is now being considered. So, if you bought something on EveryManJack.com within the past year and live in California, find out how you can help the investigation. | Case Updates Our settlements page is always being updated. Have you checked to see if you're covered by any open settlements? You can also check out the latest settlements as they happen by following us on Twitter. | Latest Settlements - Torrid Fake Sales
You may be covered by this settlement if you, while residing in the states of Oregon, California, or Washington, purchased products on Torrid.com between January 1, 2020 and February 18, 2025. - Arisa Health Data Breach
If your personal information was exposed in the March 2024 Arisa Health data breach, you may be covered by this settlement. - Advance Auto Data Breach
You may be included in this settlement if you were sent a notification from Advance Auto stating that your personal information was compromised in a data breach discovered in May 2024. | | | To view a complete list of settlements and to find out how you can file a claim, click here. | |
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| ~ In Other News ~ General Motors is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that alleges the automaker’s keyless entry technology is “hackable” and leaves certain Chevy, GMC and Cadillac vehicles prone to theft. The case claims, specifically, that the signal between the fob and the car’s computer can be intercepted by a cloning device and then used to unlock and start a vehicle within a mere 20-30 seconds. This page has the details. | A recently filed lawsuit is claiming that Frito-Lay has misled consumers by falsely advertising some of its SunChips snacks as “100% Whole Grain.” The case alleges, specifically, that one of the primary grain ingredients found in SunChips is maltodextrin, a highly processed and less healthy grain made from corn starch. Learn more here. | ~ Forward to a friend ~
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