Google, Class Action, Data-Sharing

California limits certification, revealing challenges for litigating privacy cases

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP on 6/30/2025

In the recent high-profile civil class action, Frasco v. Flo Health, a California federal court issued a significant ruling partially certifying a nationwide class and California subclass of individuals who used the Flo...more

U.S. Privacy Litigation Update: May 2025

Husch Blackwell LLP on 6/23/2025

Keypoint: In this post: (1) Standing may depend on how specific plaintiffs’ complaint is; (2) the 2d Circuit adopts the 3rd and 9th Circuit’s narrower interpretation of PII under the VPPA; (3) Promises in privacy policies not...more

FTC diagnoses common digital practices as both UDAP and breach

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 2/9/2023

In a groundbreaking decision, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it was diagnosing GoodRx’s use of tracking pixel codes and analytics, its digital strategy, as not only an unfair or deceptive act or abusive practice...more

Zoom Settlement Will Likely Mute Federal Class Action Lawsuit over Data Privacy

Bilzin Sumberg on 8/4/2021

After months of litigation, Zoom Video Communications has agreed to pay $85 million to settle a proposed class action pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California....more

Google Health's Partnerships Raise Privacy Concerns

Troutman Pepper Locke on 1/29/2020

Google Health’s Partnerships Raise Privacy Concerns - Recently, Google has been at the center of privacy concerns due to its health- sharing collaborations with the University of Chicago Medical Center (the Medical Center)...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 3/18/2019

Fascinating weekend feature from the Journal exploring how Sears Roebuck went from the dominant force in American retailing to the bankrupt shell of a company that it is now—all within a period of just 40 years....more

Third Circuit Lets Google Give Cookies to Kids

Genova Burns LLC on 6/30/2016

Rarely does whether a child has a cookie rise to the level of a federal question. However, on June 27, 2016, in In re Nickelodeon Consumer Privacy Litigation, No. 15-1441, a panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals...more

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