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Feb. 22, 2017

Yahoo data breach litigation

Given the massive amount of data stolen, the court will likely establish a definitive interpretation of California's data protection statute. By Anita Taff-Rice

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By Anita Taff-Rice

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Earlier this month, U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh consolidated 29 complaints against Yahoo! Inc. in a multi-district ligation proceeding over the data breach of consumer information maintained by Yahoo. In re Yahoo! Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, 16-MD-02752-LHK.

Yahoo disclosed that in separate intrusions last year, customer information ma...

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