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Zak v. Bose Corporation
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1:17-cv-02928
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May 27, 2020
Bose Shakes Wiretap Claims In Headphone Data Privacy Row
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday permanently axed wiretapping claims from a proposed class action accusing Bose Corp. of secretly collecting and sharing Bluetooth headphone users' listening histories, finding that the plaintiff's "slightly modified allegations" about Bose "redirecting" music track information to a data miner weren't enough to save the claims.
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May 31, 2019
Bose Tells Judge To Pull The Plug On Headphone Wiretap Suit
Bose asked an Illinois federal judge Friday to permanently toss wiretapping claims brought by a proposed class accusing the company of secretly collecting and sharing the listening histories of its Bluetooth headphone users, saying its third complaint makes only "limited and superficial" changes to end-run a dismissal order.
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April 01, 2019
Bose Can't Beat Class Action Over Spying Headphones
An Illinois federal judge has rejected claims that Bose broke federal wiretapping law by secretly collecting and sharing the listening histories of its Bluetooth headphone users, but kept alive allegations that the company misled a proposed class of users about the practice.
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August 04, 2017
Bose Says App Data Collection Spat Should Be Nixed
Bose blasted a proposed class action accusing the company of secretly collecting and sharing information about app users' listening habits, telling an Illinois federal court Thursday that a consumer can't invoke the Wiretap Act over close-range Bluetooth communications between an app and headphones.
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April 19, 2017
Bose, Secret Messaging App Hit With Privacy Suits
Bose is facing a putative class action accusing it of secretly collecting and sharing information about app users' listening habits, and a private messaging app believed to be used by members of the Trump administration will soon be hit with a separate suit over its alleged failure to adhere to its privacy promises, attorney Jay Edelson said Wednesday.