Wendy Davis reports:
Adware company Superfish has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a class-action privacy lawsuit on behalf of consumers who purchased Lenovo notebooks in late 2014 and early 2015, according to court papers filed on Thursday.
Lenovo, which allegedly bundled Superfish’s “VisualDiscovery” ad-serving software with notebooks, is still fighting the lawsuit. Superfish closed last year, but reportedly re-launched as the company Just Visual.
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