Data Privacy
Apr. 9, 2020
Wave of class actions against Zoom Video Communications could test novel legal theories
A series of class actions have been filed by consumers and shareholders against Zoom, a popular teleconferencing and video communication platform that millions now rely on as stay-home orders remain intact amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Several class actions accuse Zoom Video Communications of sharing information with third parties, a development legal experts say will prompt courts to grapple with the details of California’s new Consumer Privacy Act.
Stay-at-home orders have forced millions of people to rely on teleconferencing, resulting in a surge of users to Zoom’s platform. Hackers have also flocked to the platform for “zoombombing,” where uninvited “trolls” b...
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