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Toyota Accused of Secretly Sharing Drivers’ Private Data with Insurers

Lawsuit Alleges Unlawful Sale of Vehicle Data to Progressive Without Consent A federal class action lawsuit accuses Toyota, its affiliate Connected Analytic Services (CAS), and Progressive Insurance of secretly collecting and sharing drivers’ personal vehicle data without their knowledge or consent. Millions of Americans who purchased or leased Toyota vehicles from model year 2018 onward…

Blue Shield of California Data Breach Exposes 4.7 Million Members to Privacy Violations

Blue Shield shared the private health information of its members with Google for years. A class action lawsuit was launched after it was revealed that Blue Shield of California, one of the state’s largest health insurers, may have improperly shared with Google the personal and health-related information of approximately 4.7 million members. The breach stems…

Frederick Health Ransomware Attack Compromises nearly 1 Million Identities

Sensitive personal and health information exposed in ransomware attack. Victims may be eligible for compensation. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Frederick Health Medical Group, a major healthcare provider in Maryland, alleging negligence in its failure to properly protect patient information and comply with federal and industry cybersecurity standards. What Happened? According to…

Yale New Haven Health Data Breach Exposes Over 5.5 Million Patients To Identity Theft

Victims of the Yale New Haven Health data breach may be eligible for compensation. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS), Connecticut’s largest healthcare provider, alleging negligence in its failure to properly secure patient information in accordance with federal and industry standards. The breach has impacted approximately 5,556,702…

Hertz Data Breach Exposes Customer’s Sensitive Information

Lawsuit alleges Hertz’s failure to secure sensitive customer information enabled a data breach that compromised the identities of individuals who rented cars from Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty. A lawsuit was recently filed against The Hertz Corporation and related rental brands Dollar and Thrifty after the company announced a major data breach impacting customers who rented…

Planned Parenthood Patients Impacted by Major Data Breach at Lab Partner

Sensitive medical and financial data of 1.6 million Planned Parenthood patients exposed in cyberattack on lab partner. A data breach affecting Laboratory Services Cooperative (“LSC”), a third-party lab partner for Planned Parenthood, may have exposed the sensitive personal and medical information of 1.6 million individuals across the United States. The incident, confirmed by a recent…

Hot Topic Data Breach Puts 57 Million Customers at Risk of Identity Theft

A class action lawsuit alleges that Hot Topic failed to properly secure and safeguard the sensitive personal and financial information of its customers and loyalty account members during an October 2024 data breach. The new class action claims that Hot Topic and fellow retailer Torrid Inc., were entrusted with sensitive personal identifying information (PII) of…

New York Blood Center Data Breach Affects Patients and Donors In All Operating Divisions

Failure to adequately protect patient information as required by federal law and industry guidelines cited as cause of data breach. A class action lawsuit is being filed against blood collection and laboratory services giant, New York Blood Center Enterprises (“NYBCE”), after it was learned that the it failed to protect sensitive personal and protected health…

Email Phishing Incident at Lucent Health Compomises Client Identities.

Email phishing attack at Lucent Health enabled hackers to compromise the identities of clients across the USA. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against, Lucent Health after it reported to the Attorney General of California that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may…

Community Health Center Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million Individuals to Identity Theft

Lawsuit alleges Community Health Center’s negligence in failing to adequately protect its network enabled a data breach that compromised identities of over one million individuals. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Community Health Center Inc., a non profit healthcare provider in Middletown, Connecticut alleging negligence in its failure to properly secure its network…