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Data Privacy

Jan. 29, 2025

LinkedIn seeks dismissal of medical data privacy lawsuit

LinkedIn seeks dismissal of a class action lawsuit claiming the company's Insight Tag illegally collected medical data from CityMD patients, arguing the claims are repetitive and meritless.

LinkedIn Corp. asked a federal judge in San Jose to dismiss a putative class action accusing the company of illegally using pixel technology to collect "confidential medical information" from urgent care patients booking appointments with CityMD, the largest provider of urgent care facilities in New York and New Jersey.

At the heart of the dispute is LinkedIn's "Insight Tag," a piece of ad-tech software designed to track the conversations between an indivi...

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