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  1. Weekly Rundown: Lost Google Image Search Traffic, Facebook Search Ads & More

    This case could potentially become a class action lawsuit. Google Loses Round In Lawsuit About AdWords Pricing – MediaPostGoogle didn't give Arkansas lawyer and AdWords advertiser Rick Woods of Arkansas "smart pricing" discount in six instances and...

  2. LinkedIn Hit With $5 Million Lawsuit Over Stolen Passwords

    Professional social network Linkedin faces a class action lawsuit from a user for failing to protect private data following a security breach that saw millions of its users' password compromised. Lee Bell wrote Linkedin faces a class action lawsuit...

  3. Facebook Settles Privacy Lawsuit, Buys Facial Recognition Company Face.com

    The proposed class-action lawsuit accused Facebook of violating California law by featuring user “Likes” as Sponsored Stories without compensation or an opt-out option. This transaction simply brings a world-class team and a longtime technology...

  4. Lawsuit Accuses comScore of Major Privacy Violations

    While the lawsuit was filed on behalf of two plaintiffs by Chicago law firm Edelson McGuire, the case is set up to become a class action suit. A lawsuit filed on August 23 accuses comScore of recording private consumer information (including social...

  5. Class Action Suit Targets Google for Revealing Users Search Queries

    The class action seeks "monetary relief for those whose search queries were wrongly shared, and injunctive relief to prevent continued privacy abuses. A federal lawsuit filed in California alleges that Google illegally shared the search queries of...

  6. Highlights from the SEW Blog: April 21-25, 2008

    Google Sued for Ad Fraud; Another Class Action Settlement? Today Google was slapped with a lawsuit alleging advertising fraud, which will be fascinating -- and important -- for AdWords advertisers to watch.

  7. Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 2)

    If you know there are other businesses or individuals with legitimate uses who have suffered as you have, there may even be an organization willing to represent you in a class-action suit. Preparing for a copyright lawsuit