Netflix Agrees to US $9 Million Privacy Settlement (July 30, 2012)

Netflix has agreed to a privacy settlement that calls for the company to change its privacy policy and pay US $9 million in attorneys’ fees, plaintiff payouts, and charitable donations……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post…

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Pre Check passes two million screenings

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  airport_aviation_security More than two million people have been screened through TSA’s Pre Check program, said the agency on July 27. The program is available to U.S. citizens traveling domestically, who are members of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Trusted Traveler programs and frequent travelers…

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Electronic Arts Settles Antitrust Suit for $27 Million

Electronic Arts Inc. reached a proposed settlement agreement in a class-action lawsuit over whether it violated antitrust laws by establishing exclusive licensing agreements for its football videogames. The agreement, disclosed by Seattle-based class-action law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, establishes a $27 million fund for consumers who purchased “Madden”…

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Facebook to Pay $10 Million to Settle Privacy Suit

Facebook Inc has agreed to pay $10 million to charity to settle a lawsuit that accused the site of violating users’ rights to control the use of their own names, photographs and likenesses, according to court documents. The lawsuit, brought by five Facebook members, alleged the social networking site violated…

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