Plaintiffs Submit ‘Reasonable Notice’ Ruling In Facebook Biometrics Class Action

Mealey's (April 8, 2016, 1:06 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A month after a hearing in California federal court at which Facebook Inc. sought dismissal of a lawsuit alleging privacy violations in its photo “Tag Suggestions” feature, the putative class plaintiffs on April 5 filed a statement of a recent Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision that found a purported online contract to be invalid based on a website operator’s failure to provide “reasonable notice” of a user’s assent to the contract’s terms (In re Facebook Biometric Information Privacy Litigation, No. 3:15-cv-03747, N.D. Calif.)....