Canadians could claim up to $20,000 as part of multimillion-dollar settlement
Canadians who were impacted by a data breach could claim a chunk of a massive class-action settlement.On Friday, Diamond and Diamond Lawyers LLP announced that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has certified a class action regarding a data incident in July 2019 involving MGM Resorts International.The proposed $4-million s...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/04/canadians-multimillion-dollar-data-breach-settlement/
Court weighs overturning rule blocking birth alert class action from suing 49 children’s aid societies
The Ontario Court of Appeal will now decide whether pregnant mothers targeted by controversial birth alerts — a practice that led to newborns being taken away from their families — can pursue a class-action lawsuit against 49 children...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/court-weighs-overturning-rule-blocking-birth-alert-class-action-from-suing-49-childrens-aid-societies-9.7164436?cmp=rss
Court weighs overturning rule blocking birth alert class action from suing 49 children’s aid societies
The Ontario Court of Appeal will now decide whether pregnant mothers targeted by controversial birth alerts — a practice that led to newborns being taken away from their families — can pursue a class-action lawsuit against 49 children...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/court-weighs-overturning-rule-blocking-birth-alert-class-action-from-suing-49-childrens-aid-societies-9.7164436?cmp=rss
Court weighs overturning rule blocking birth alert class action from suing 49 children’s aid societies
The Ontario Court of Appeal will now decide whether pregnant mothers targeted by controversial birth alerts — a practice that led to newborns being taken away from their families — can pursue a class-action lawsuit against 49 children...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/court-weighs-overturning-rule-blocking-birth-alert-class-action-from-suing-49-childrens-aid-societies-9.7164436?cmp=rss

NZXT Flex Program Settles Class-Action Suit Over Rental Claims

NZXT agrees to a $3.45 million settlement for its Flex PC rental program, affecting nearly 20,000 customers in California due to alleged 'bait-and-switch' tactics.

#NZXTsettlement, #FlexProgram, #ClassAction, #PCRental, #ConsumerRights

https://newsletter.tf/nzxt-flex-program-settles-rental-lawsuit-for-3-45m/

NZXT will pay $3.45 million to settle a lawsuit. This amount is to help nearly 20,000 customers who felt misled by the Flex PC rental program.

#NZXTsettlement, #FlexProgram, #ClassAction, #PCRental, #ConsumerRights
https://newsletter.tf/nzxt-flex-program-settles-rental-lawsuit-for-3-45m/

NZXT Flex Program Settles Rental Lawsuit for $3.45 Million in California

NZXT agrees to a $3.45 million settlement for its Flex PC rental program, affecting nearly 20,000 customers in California due to alleged 'bait-and-switch' tactics.

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John Deere Pays $99 Million To Settle ‘Right To Repair’ Class Action

A few years ago agricultural equipment giant John Deere found itself on the receiving end of multiple state, federal, and class action lawsuits for its efforts to monopolize tractor repai…

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#Reuters Apr14, 2026

#Italian court allows #ClassAction against #Meta over #Facebook #DataScraping

A #Milan court Tuesday accepted class action brought by a consumer group against #Meta Platforms over the theft of #PersonalData suffered by Facebook #Italy

According to the court order, the data scraping incident, which took place between January 2018 and ⁠September 2019 and was disclosed by Meta in 2021, affected around 533 million Facebook users globally.

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/italy-court-allows-class-action-against-meta-over-facebook-data-scraping-2026-04-14/

FYI: LinkedIn hit with class action over hidden browser scan of 6,000 extensions: Class action filed April 6 alleges LinkedIn secretly scanned Chrome users for 6,000 extensions and routed device fingerprints to undisclosed third parties. https://ppc.land/linkedin-hit-with-class-action-over-hidden-browser-scan-of-6-000-extensions/ #LinkedIn #ClassAction #PrivacyConcerns #DataSecurity #ChromeExtensions
LinkedIn hit with class action over hidden browser scan of 6,000 extensions

Class action filed April 6 alleges LinkedIn secretly scanned Chrome users for 6,000 extensions and routed device fingerprints to undisclosed third parties.

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Judge approves $10M settlement in class action for survivors of Elliot Lake mall collapse
A judge has approved a $10 million settlement in a class action lawsuit to compensate survivors of the 2012 mall collapse in Elliot Lake.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/mall-collapse-fatal-structural-elliot-lake-settlement-9.7159658?cmp=rss