Class Certification, Data Privacy, Invasion of Privacy

Court Rejects Class Certification in Pixel Tracking Suit Against AddShoppers and Peet’s Coffee

Kilpatrick on 7/2/2025

In a significant win for the defense, a California federal judge denied class certification in a California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) suit alleging that AddShoppers and Peet’s Coffee unlawfully tracked website visitors...more

California federal court bemoans choice of unfit plaintiffs in denial of class certification motion

Kilpatrick on 6/30/2025

When a court begins its order denying class certification by lamenting the “failure to properly vet named plaintiffs” and “seeming unwillingness to promptly address issues that arise during litigation with named plaintiffs”...more

Federal Judge Denies CIPA Lawsuit’s Class Certification: 5 Key Takeaways for Businesses

Fisher Phillips on 6/11/2025

In a significant decision for privacy class action litigation, a federal judge in California recently denied the certification of a proposed class action involving claims under the state’s invasion of privacy law. The May 29...more

New Class Certification Decision in App-Tracking Case Provides Critical Guidance for Businesses Facing Privacy Claims

Fisher Phillips on 5/30/2025

A California federal court just certified a significant class action involving allegations that a health-tracking app improperly shared sensitive health information with third parties without user consent. The court’s May 22...more

Class Certification Granted – California Website Tracking Lawsuit Reminds Businesses about Notice Risks

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 2/7/2025

A California federal district court recently granted class certification in a lawsuit against a financial services company. The case involves allegations that the company’s website used third-party technology to track users’...more

Groundbreaking Class Certification Decision in Website Tracking Case Serves as Wake-Up Call for Businesses: Proactive Steps You...

Fisher Phillips on 12/19/2024

In what appears to be a first-of-its-kind decision, a California federal court just granted class certification in a wiretapping claim brought against a website operator that used third-party technology to track users’...more

Privacy Class Action Against Facebook Not Certified on Appeal: Divisional Court Reinforces Need for “Some Basis in Fact” for Class...

Stikeman Elliott LLP on 3/17/2022

In Simpson v. Facebook, Inc., the Ontario Divisional Court upheld the dismissal of the plaintiff’s certification motion against Facebook in a proposed class action alleging that the personal data of Canadian Facebook users...more

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