Category: Computer Science Expert Witness
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Computer Science Expert’s Testimony on the Value of Data Admitted
This class action lawsuit arises out of Amazon’s practice of using smart-speaker technology (“Alexa”) to surreptitiously: (a) intercept; (b) eavesdrop; (c) record; (d) disclose; or (e) use millions of Americans’ voices and communications, all without their knowledge or consent. Such conduct blatantly violates Washington’s wiretapping law, which applies nationwide to Plaintiffs and all members of…
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Computer Science Expert Witness’ Testimony About the Disclosure of App Users’ Email Addresses Admitted
In this putative class action, Plaintiff Charles Therrien claimed that Defendant Hearst Television, Inc. (HTV or Hearst), unlawfully disclosed his personally identifiable information – including a record of every video he had viewed on Hearst’s Apps – to two third parties, Braze and Google, in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act. HTV argued that its…
