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Electronic Communications, Privacy, Data Protection, and More: Category Archive for Class Actions

[Facebook] Beacon Class Action Lawyers Awarded $2.3MM in Fees

Judge Rejects Attempts by Texas Plaintiffs to Intervene in Beacon Class Action

Texas Class Action Aims to Derail Facebook Beacon Settlement

Kindle 1984 Settlement: Amazon Agrees to Not Disappear Kindle Content

A Look at the Facebook Privacy Class Action (Beacon) Settlement

Small Print + Below the Fold Undermine Browsewrap Agreement

Federal Ct: Lost Bank Tapes Do Not Equal Data Breach

Text Message Class Action Based on Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Falters

Wireless Providers not Liable for Content Provider Marketing Practices

Plaintiffs: AOL Contextual Advertising Violates ECPA

N.D. Tex. Rejects Blockbuster Terms and Conditions as Illusory

No Claim Based on Disclosure of Email Address in Violation of Privacy Policy

Class Action Against Reunion.com Gets Another Chance?

Class Action Lawsuit Alleging State Spam Claims Dismissed Again (With Leave to Amend)

Kleffman Certified to California Supreme Court

Kleffman v. Vonage - No Oral Argument

Text Message Price Fixing Class Action Filed Against T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, AT&T;, and Vodafone

The Classmates Class Action

Nebuad Class Action - Nebuad Sued For Intercepting Internet User Communications (etc.)

Second Circuit - No TCPA Class Action in NY

Media Mentions and Articles

Media Mentions:

The twisted world of online copyright
(Econsultancy; Nov. 11, 2010)

Rise and Fall of a Spam Crusader
(North Coast Journal; Sept. 30, 2010)

Appeals court absolves firm that exposed man's SSN
(The Register; June 4, 2010)

Spam--a Lot
(ABA Journal/Wendy Davis; March 1, 2010)

Texas county to name drunk drivers on Twitter
(SF Gate/IDG News; Dec. 24, 2009)

Starbucks sued after laptop data breach (NetworkWorld.com; Feb. 23, 2009)

Spam pins 'Strong Arm' Missed court date earns Frank Azar judge's reprimand
(Rocky Mountain News)

Microsoft Sues More Hotmail Spammers
(PC World)

Zango Sues Antispyware Vendor PC Tools (InfoWorld)

Software Notebook: Two major spam cases end up in Seattle
(Seattle PI)

Venkat on Copyright and More 1/2
(Rasmus Rasmussen Dot Com; May 22, 2009)

Court Limits Third-Party Text Message Ads
(Inside Counsel; September 1, 2009)

Articles:

CAN-SPAM Put to the Test (cNet; May 22, 2007)

Spyware Skirmishes: Spy Versus Antispy (cNet; June 5, 2007)

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