This category is for the improper handling of customer or employee data can lead to breaches, exposing sensitive information and violating privacy laws.
Walmart Sued for Illegal Voiceprint Collection via AI Phone System | EvilCorporations.com TL;DR Walmart deployed an AI voice system across 152 Illinois stores that collects, stores, and disseminates customer voiceprints without written consent. Plaintiff Amber Smith called her local Walmart…
Yes Communities Data Breach Class Action 2025 TL;DR Yes Communities LLC, a Denver-based residential property management company serving thousands of residents nationwide, suffered a data breach between December 9-11, 2024. The breach exposed highly sensitive personal information including names, addresses,…
30,000 Social Security Numbers Stolen: The Settlement That Values Your Identity at $40 | NJ Lenders Corp Data Breach TL;DR On August 18, 2025, a cyberattack on NJ Lenders Corp compromised files containing the names and Social Security numbers of…
FTC Sues Hims for Charging Patients Without Consent and Selling Health Data to Facebook TL;DR Hims charged hundreds of thousands of consumers for prescription medication subscriptions without obtaining their express informed consent. The company promised “free consultations” but enrolled consumers…
Excel Fitness Data Breach Settlement: $175K to Silence Employee Claims After January 2025 Hack TL;DR Excel Fitness Consolidator LLC settled a class action lawsuit for up to $175,000 after a January 2025 data breach exposed employee Social Security numbers, financial…
The Lab Company That Exposed 1.6 Million Planned Parenthood Patients and Waited Six Months to Tell Them TL;DR Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), a Seattle-based lab testing provider for Planned Parenthood, suffered a cyberattack in October 2024. Hackers stole 1.6 million…
Apple Face ID Secretly Scanned Millions of Eyes Without Consent Apple Secretly Scanned Your Eyes Without Consent TL;DR Apple collected iris and retinal scans from millions of Face ID users in Illinois without the required written consent under state biometric…
TL;DR Compex Legal Services, a Torrance, California company that pulls medical records for law firms, let an unauthorized hacker access the Social Security numbers, medical records, dates of birth, and credit card data of roughly 57,000 people in April 2024.…
TL;DR Brooklinen, Inc. was hit with a federal class action on June 18, 2026 in the Eastern District of New York, accused of secretly tracking users who explicitly told the site not to. The complaint alleges the Brooklinen website loads…
TL;DR On June 11, 2026, cybercriminals reportedly stole the private data of over 2.4 billion TikTok users worldwide, an amount the complaint says impacts “nearly all TikTok users.” The stolen records included names, usernames, email addresses, phone numbers, dates of…