6 results for 'cat:"Consumer Law" AND cat:"Class Action" AND cat:"Technology"'.
J. Eagles grants the disbursement of over $11 million following Dish Network’s appeal after a class of consumers sued it for making over 50,000 calls in willful violation of the national Do Not Call registry. As is usual, this class action resulted in undisbursed judgment funds, and a special master correctly recommends disbursement to multiple cy pres recipients, including the attorneys general, the Public Justice Foundation and the National Consumer Law Center.
Court: USDC Middle District of North Carolina, Judge: Eagles, Filed On: October 11, 2023, Case #: 1:14cv333, NOS: Cable/Sat TV - Other Suits, Categories: consumer Law, class Action, technology
J. Carter grants Forbes' motion to dismiss a class action alleging that the website forbes.com unlawfully disclosed users' personally identifiable information, including a record of every video clip they view, without their consent to Facebook. The complaint failed to show that Forbes is a "video tape service provider" within the meaning of the Video Privacy Protection Act because Forbes is a news outlet and providing video content is not the focus of its work.
Court: USDC Southern District of New York, Judge: Carter, Filed On: September 28, 2023, Case #: 1:22cv6319, NOS: Other Statutory Actions - Other Suits, Categories: consumer Law, class Action, technology
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