Category Data Privacy

Data Security · Government Contractors A March 2026 class action says Opexus gave privileged access to twin brothers with public records of attacking government systems, and that the fallout reached people who filed complaints with the EEOC. Based on Class…

Data privacy · Medical records · Class actions Albany Gastroenterology Consultants says information belonging to approximately 57,751 people was potentially affected by a 2024 breach. The proposed deal offers monitoring and cash…but plot twist! The cash is capped, doing nothing…

Data privacy · Proposed class settlement More than half a million people were sent incident notices. The proposed settlement offers cash claims and two years of monitoring… but the shared cash pool has a hard ceiling, and doing nothing can…

Data privacy | Proposed class settlement American Vision Partners and related eye-care companies have agreed to a proposed settlement over a 2023 cyberattack. Cash benefits are limited to a smaller group, the payment amount is not fixed, and doing nothing…

Surveillance • Privacy • Proposed Class Action Flock’s cameras turn passing vehicles into searchable location records. A new complaint argues that the network’s controls failed to keep pace with its reach… but no court has yet decided whether Flock is…

Privacy infrastructure under scrutiny A proposed settlement covering approximately 23,499 people would offer claim-dependent compensation after a February 2025 cybersecurity incident. The same agreement would extinguish a sweeping range of related claims if the court approves it. Document review Harris…

TL;DR On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed approval of a class-action settlement involving allegations that Google continued storing users’ location information after they had disabled the “Location History” setting. The settlement class…