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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy

  • July 08, 2026

    Guild Mortgage Unit Reaches Deal To End Data Breach Suit

    A proposed class has decided to settle its data breach claims against mortgage lender and Guild Mortgage subsidiary Academy Mortgage Corp., according to a joint settlement notice filed in Utah federal court on Wednesday.

  • July 08, 2026

    NC Biz Court Told Insurers Owe Coverage To E-Commerce Co.

    Insurers under Nationwide and Lloyd's of London are facing a suit in the North Carolina Business Court from a digital marketing company alleging the insurers owe it for costs it incurred defending itself from claims it invaded users' privacy.

  • July 08, 2026

    1st Circ. Backs Gov't Probe Of Sex Offender's File Sharing

    The First Circuit said a Massachusetts man convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in his activity on an anonymous peer-to-peer file-sharing network, affirming a district court's ruling.

  • July 08, 2026

    FTC, States Settle John Deere Right-To-Repair Case

    The Federal Trade Commission and state enforcers reached a deal Wednesday to settle an antitrust case accusing John Deere of restricting equipment repairs, after the company agreed to give farmers and independent technicians the resources it provides to authorized dealers.

  • July 08, 2026

    Boston Jumps Into Social Media Addiction MDL

    The city of Boston said Wednesday it has joined the sweeping multidistrict social-media-addiction litigation against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat.

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