Technology,
Data Privacy,
Civil Litigation
Mar. 15, 2021
Zoom immune from privacy claims stemming from video hack
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh found users failed to allege the company profited from their personal information and said it’s immune from allegations of harassment over intruders hijacking video calls to post hate speech and offensive images.
A federal judge in San Jose dismissed most privacy claims in a class action against the Zoom teleconferencing app alleging that it illegally shared data with third-party platforms and neglected to implement adequate security protocols.
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh found on Thursday that users failed to allege the company profited from their personal information becaus...
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