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Winston Smith, et al v. Facebook, Inc., et al
Case Number:
17-16206
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Nature of Suit:
4380 Other Personal Property Damage
Companies
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December 07, 2018
Facebook Health Site Tracking Legal, 9th Circ. Says
A Ninth Circuit panel has found that a lower court rightly dismissed a suit brought by Facebook users who claimed the company illegally scraped data about their visits to medical websites, finding the users consented to the tracking by agreeing to Facebook's privacy policy.
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October 16, 2018
Facebook Users Say Consent Wasn't Informed In Privacy Row
A proposed class of Facebook users urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to revive their suit alleging the social media giant illegally scraped information about their visits to medical websites, saying their consent to the company's terms was meaningless because they'd relied on its promise that "privacy is important to us."
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September 19, 2017
Facebook Users Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Privacy Claims
Facebook users told the Ninth Circuit on Monday that a California district court erred in tossing their proposed class action, because they did not consent to the social media giant's gathering of their browsing data from several health websites.