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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy

  • March 25, 2025

    NYU Sued Over Hack That Exposed SAT Scores, Aid Info

    New York University failed to take steps to prevent a recent data breach in which a hacker gained access to its website for at least two hours and compromised personal information for at least 3 million applicants, including test scores and financial aid, according to a proposed class action.

  • March 24, 2025

    Beyond Meat Sued On Allegations Broker Accessed User Data

    Plant-based meat substitute producer Beyond Meat Inc. has covertly teamed up with data broker Experian to track website visitors and sell their personal data "to the highest bidders" without their permission, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court. 

  • March 24, 2025

    Ill. Judge Flips Rulings Applying BIPA Change Retroactively

    An Illinois federal judge has scrapped her determination that the Illinois legislature's move to limit damages under the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act applies to disputes filed before the change took effect, aligning with two other district judges who have found the amendment to be a "substantive" one that only affected cases prospectively. 

  • March 24, 2025

    Period App Users Get $3.5M In Privacy Deal With Analytics Co.

    A defunct mobile analytics company caught up in a proposed class action alleging a menstruation tracking app impermissibly shared health information with Google and others has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement with app users, given its "limited pool of funds," app users informed a California federal court on Friday.

  • March 24, 2025

    Skadden, Latham Lead Crypto Platform EToro's IPO Filing

    Crypto-friendly trading platform eToro Group Ltd. on Monday publicly filed its long-awaited plans for an initial public offering, represented by Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP and underwriters' counsel Latham & Watkins LLP.

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