If one lawsuit is good, two must be better, right? RadarOnline now reports: A second lawsuit has been filed accusing NBA star Shaquille O’Neal of computer hacking, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively. EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: Read The New Lawsuit Vanessa Lopez, Shaq’s former mistress who sued the basketball star earlier this year for harassment, filed an amended lawsuit on…
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Code That Tracks Users’ Browsing Prompts Lawsuits
Tanzina Vega reports: … Ms. Person Burns is one of a growing number of consumers who are taking legal action against companies that track computer users’ activity on the Internet. At issue is a little-known piece of computer code placed on hard drives by the Flash program from Adobe when users watch videos on popular…
Ca: CIPPIC granted leave to intervene in Crookes v. Newton
Today, the Supreme Court of Canada granted CIPPIC leave to intervene in Crookes v. Newton. The case, on appeal from the B.C. Court of Appeal, has raised the issue of whether and under what circumstances posting a hyperlink to online content that contains defamatory statements can amount to publication of that content. The plaintiff, Crookes, argues that posting…
Indiana AG Zoeller files lawsuit to stop nuisance robo-calls
By placing prerecorded robo-calls to Hoosier consumers who had joined the Do Not Call list, an Indianapolis telephone solicitor violated multiple telephone privacy laws, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller said. Zoeller on Friday filed suit against the telephone solicitor, Otis Thomas of 3011 North Gladstone Avenue, Indianapolis, seeking a permanent injunction and thousands of dollars…