Testers’ VPPA Allegation Over Folgers Website Dismissed For Lack Of Jurisdiction

(June 19, 2023, 2:12 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Two self-described privacy advocates and “testers” failed to establish that the website for Folgers Coffee is purposefully directed at California, a California federal judge concluded, granting a motion by Folgers’ owner The J.M. Smucker Co. to dismiss a putative class action under the Video Protection Privacy Act (VPPA) for lack of personal jurisdiction....