The judge’s decision Monday represents the final approval of a settlement deal initially proposed in July. (Flickr) Consumer watchdog says Equifax settlement ‘flunks’ fairness test Final approval, scheduled for Dec. 19, could be in jeopardy. Nov 20, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Pixabay) Facebook fails to kill class-action lawsuit over data breach Judge William Alsup warned Facebook he would authorize a “bone-crushing” discovery process on behalf of affected users. Jun 24, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Glen Scott / Flickr) Yahoo to pay up to $85m to settle data breach lawsuit It's one of the largest data breach settlements in U.S. history, and it's the latest in a series of legal consequences related to security issues at Yahoo. Oct 24, 2018 By Greg Otto
(Rex Lam / Flickr) Victims can sue Yahoo for massive breaches, federal judge says The plaintiffs say they would have chosen a different email provider had they been aware of Yahoo's risks. Mar 12, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee