Facebook Says Android Users Consented To Call, Text Log Data Collection

Mealey's (April 16, 2019, 10:38 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Supporting its motion to dismiss a lawsuit over its now-discontinued practice of scraping call and text data from older model Android smartphones, Facebook Inc. on April 12 filed a reply brief in California federal court, arguing that the plaintiffs expressly consented to the collection of such data and that they have not established that any of the collected data was shared or that their privacy was violated (Lawrence Olin, et al. v. Facebook Inc., No. 3:18-cv-01881, N.D. Calif.)....