In re: VTech Data Breach Litigation

  1. April 19, 2018

    VTech Toy Data Breach Suit Found Lacking Again

    An Illinois federal judge again tossed a consolidated proposed class action against digital learning toys maker VTech Electronics over a breach that compromised the data of 11 million adults and children, holding Wednesday that some claims were beyond repair while leaving room for others to be revamped.

  2. October 05, 2017

    VTech Toy Co. Seeks Toss Of Data Breach Suit

    VTech Electronics told an Illinois federal judge Thursday that a narrowed suit over the hack of an online portal for its digital learning toys that comprised the data of 11 million adults and children still rests on a flawed foundation.

  3. July 05, 2017

    VTech Dodges Contract Claims Over Digital Toy Data Breach

    An Illinois federal judge granted VTech's request to dismiss a consolidated putative class action over a widespread data breach of its digital learning toys that comprised the data of 11 million adults and children, saying the consumers failed to say how the hack could lead to potential identity theft. 

  4. December 04, 2015

    Presence Of Kids' Data Boosts Stakes In VTech Breach

    VTech is already facing an onslaught of regulatory and class action scrutiny in the wake of a recent breach that compromised the personal data of more than 11 million children and adults worldwide, but the inclusion of kids' information is likely to up the ante by giving regulators and consumers a stronger hook for their claims, attorneys say.