July 18, 2023
A Tennessee federal judge has tossed a proposed class action alleging Paramount Global illegally shared college sports newsletter subscribers' personal information with Facebook, ruling Tuesday that subscribing to a newsletter that may have video content doesn't invoke consumer protections under the Video Privacy Protection Act and that finding otherwise would be "nonsensical."
November 30, 2022
Paramount asked a Tennessee judge on Wednesday to toss a proposed class action accusing the entertainment giant of sharing the personal information of subscribers to its college sports website with Facebook, arguing that the suit fails to state a claim and "wrongly expands" the scope of the Video Privacy Protection Act.
September 28, 2022
A proposed class action filed in Tennessee federal court Tuesday alleges that Paramount Global has violated the Video Privacy Protection Act by tracking user data and sharing it with Facebook's parent company Meta Inc. without consent, in what has become a growing trend involving the social media giant.