Google has been dealt a major setback, as a judge has granted class-action status to a lawsuit over alleged gender bias and pay discrimination.
Ashley Madison Faces More Problems, Gets Hit With $578 Million Class-Action Lawsuit
Ashley Madison is in dire a situation, now that two Canadian law firms filed a $578 million class-action lawsuit against them. Both Canadian law firms, Strosberg LLP and Charney Lawyers and Sutts, formally filed the court case on Thursday on…
EA Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over ‘Battlefield 4’ Claims
Since the release of Battlefield 4 back in October, gamers have been fighting to actually play the title. Those who bought the title have encountered bugs, game crashes, and other difficulties when trying to play the game. Developer DICE has…
Johnson & Johnson to Pay $2.5 Billion Over Hip Replacements
In January of this year a class-action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson began. The lawsuit revolved around the company’s 2010 recall of hip replacements and whether Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics knew that the devices could release small bits…
Valve Is Latest To Block Class-Action Lawsuits In Their Terms Of Service
There’s a rather disturbing trend making its way through the tech industry at the moment. Companies are updating their terms of service to make it so that consumers can’t bring class-action lawsuits against the company. Consumers are instead forced to…
LinkedIn Class Action Complaint Over Password Leak
As expected for a security breach of this magnitude, a class action lawsuit has begun against LinkedIn regarding its recently leaked passwords. The action, which has been filed with the U.S. District Court in Northern California, claims LinkedIn failed to…
Windows 8 User Agreement Forbids Class Action Lawsuits
The class action lawsuit is the most valued weapon in the consumer’s arsenal. It allows consumers to bring the wrongdoings of companies into the wider public sphere of discussion and get others who have been wronged to add their voices…
Google Faces Class-Action Suit: Violation of Privacy
Yes, more complaints over Google’s new privacy policy. This time they come from consumers in New York and California who claim the new policy directly violates the old policy which claims it will not share information from one service with…