Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurant agreed to a $2.35 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming its lax cybersecurity caused a data breach from 2019 to 2020. Plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit accused Dickey’s of failing to protect their information from a data breach. The data breach reportedly lasted for over a year from April 2019 to October ... Keep Reading↠

Termax agreed to pay $472,100 as part of a class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims it collected employee biometrics in violation of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). According to a class action lawsuit from former employees, Termax violated BIPA by collecting employee fingerprints using a time clock system. The company allegedly failed ... Keep Reading↠

Thinx agreed to a $4 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming its period underwear is made with dangerous chemicals linked to serious health concerns. No proof of purchase is required for class members to submit a claim. Plaintiffs in the Thinx class action lawsuit accused the period underwear manufacturer of adding dangerous polyfluoroalkyl ... Keep Reading↠

Logan Health agreed to pay $4.3 million as part of a class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims it failed to prevent a 2021 data breach that compromised patient information. Plaintiffs in the Logan Health data breach class action lawsuit accused the health system of failing to protect consumers from a 2021 data breach. According to the plaintiffs, reasonable ... Keep Reading↠

Consumers could benefit from a $60 million settlement between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and AT&T resolving claims that the wireless provider engaged in data throttling — reducing the “unlimited” data speeds. According to the FTC, AT&T promised its customers “unlimited” data without qualification. In reality, the company allegedly throttled data ... Keep Reading↠