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‘Luddite’ Federal Judges Will Decide Web-Tracking Software Case

Before three federal appeals court judges could consider whether data-collecting software on the websites of Papa John’s International Inc. and Mattress Firm was subject to Pennsylvania’s wiretapping law, they had to figure out how the technology worked.

LexisNexis Sued Over Use of Personal Data to Sell Subscriptions

LexisNexis and its parent companies used the personal information of millions of people to advertise its information-based analytic products without their consent in violation of the right of publicity statutes of California and Illinois, a proposed federal class action said.

Ex-Jane Street Traders Deny Stealing Secrets for Millennium

Two former <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/1087299D%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-f32b-d583-afbf-f3ff08050000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Jane Street Group traders denied the firm’s allegation that they stole a confidential and “immensely valuable” proprietary trading strategy to use in their new jobs at <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/2878538Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-f32b-d583-afbf-f3ff08050001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Millennium Management.

City of Hope Sued Over Breach Endangering Cancer Patients’ Data

A nationally recognized cancer clinic is facing a class action after a recent data breach allegedly compromised the personal information of over 800,000 patients and employees.

Nebraska Consumer Privacy Law to Limit Data Use by Companies

Nebraska residents will have more control over the personal information businesses collect on them under a consumer privacy law signed Wednesday by Gov. Jim Pillen (R).

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FTX Investors Settle With Bankman-Fried to Pursue Promoters (1)

A group of <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/2119544D%20BM%20Equity","_id":"0000018e-f82f-d583-afbf-faff3b970000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">FTXinvestors and customers has agreed to drop their claims against co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried in exchange for his cooperation against other defendants in a sprawling set of lawsuits over the cryptocurrency exchange’s collapse.

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