In a growing number of lawsuits across America, college students suddenly stuck in Zoom ZM, -3.76% classes want some of their tuition money back because, they say, this kind of academic experience isn’t what they bargained for. [Read more…] [Other T&Z News]
The global pandemic has upended the travel industry, with airlines canceling thousands of flights and, until recently, cruise lines confining passengers to their cabins as the coronavirus swept through their vessels. Many travelers have resolved their issues with the companies, receiving refunds or other compensation. But others have not and are turning to the law for […]
A lawsuit filed against Southwest Airlines alleges the carrier violated its contract with customers by failing to provide refunds for flights canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the suit, traveler Adrian Bombin says that when Southwest canceled his trip from Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport, via Florida, to Havana last month, he asked for a refund. […]
Lawyers at Tycko & Zavareei assert that Zoom’s sharing of user data to third parties was an “egregious breach of their trust and of social norms” and violated even Facebook’s policies. [Read more…]
The changes come after a chilling video surfaced last month showing an apparent hacker taking control of a Mississippi family’s ring security camera and speaking directly to a terrified 8-year-old girl. [Read More…]
A Mississippi family has filed a lawsuit against home security company Ring after saying someone taunted their 8-year-old daughter last month by hacking a camera set up in their children’s bedroom. The LeMay family, as well as Texas couple Todd Craig and Tania Amador, are claiming in the lawsuit that similar incidents have occurred across […]
A lawyer representing the family of an 8-year-old girl who was targeted by a breached Ring security camera says the child is now seeking therapy as a result of the incident. Hassan Zavareei said Thursday the little girl was traumatized after a man hacked into the device that the LeMay family had set up in the […]
After a series of high-profile incidents in which hackers gained access to live footage of Ring security cameras inside people’s homes, the company blamed consumers for reusing old passwords. Two plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit accusing the company of negligence and invasion of privacy say that’s not the issue — instead, they say their passwords were unique […]
After a series of Ring camera hacks, the Amazon-owned security company has claimed that any intrusions into its customers’ cameras or accounts were perpetrated by hackers who obtained login credentials from hacking forums or the dark web, not from the company’s database. Hassan Zavareei, a partner at Tycko & Zavareei LLP, a firm specializing in class-action […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A Desoto County woman has filed a class action lawsuit against Ring after she says hackers gained access to a camera in her daughter’s bedroom. Ashley LeMay first spoke with WMC Action News 5 in early December. She says the camera was only up for a few days before someone hacked the […]
