Technology,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 22, 2021
Judge raises issue of fees in $85M Zoom settlement
U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh questioned why the agreement only lasts for a year. She said that it’s “relatively short” considering injunctive relief in other privacy cases typically lasts longer.
A federal judge preliminarily approved Thursday an $85 million settlement to resolve a class action against Zoom alleging it shared users' data, misrepresented its privacy safeguards and exposed itself to unauthorized interruptions of meetings.
Some concerns remained about how long Zoom will have to keep certain privacy changes in effect. It agreed in the deal not to reintegrate software from Facebook that collected users' data without the...
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