Digital Privacy Class Suit Against Gannett Survives Dismissal Motion

Mealey's (December 23, 2022, 1:31 PM EST) -- WORCESTER, Mass. — A federal judge in Massachusetts denied a motion by Gannett Co. Inc. to dismiss a putative class complaint alleging that it violated the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by sharing USA Today digital subscribers’ personally identifiable information (PII) with Facebook, finding that  a violation was “plausibly plead[ed].”...

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