Hearst Must Face VPPA Suit Over Data Sharing On News Apps

By Gina Kim (January 11, 2024, 6:36 PM EST) -- Hearst Television can't escape a proposed class action alleging it intentionally shares users' personal information with Google's DoubleClick, a Massachusetts federal judge ruled on Thursday, finding Hearst's use of the analytics and advertising information doesn't fall under the Video Privacy Protection Act's "ordinary course of business" exception....

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