Litigation
Jan. 28, 2014
Web companies battle lawsuits alleging email, message scanning
Some of the biggest technology titans in Silicon Valley are fighting lawsuits alleging they scan personal emails and messages and use them for data collection and targeted advertising.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A San Jose federal judge's recent court decision is raising the stakes for Silicon Valley technology giants battling against lawsuits that claim they scan personal emails and messages, collecting data they use for targeted advertising.
Lawsuits challenging what social media and other high-tech companies are doing with personal data are not new, and many of the same companies have already been t...
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