Time is money, baby: Jay Brodsky claims that Apple’s 2FA “intermeddling” takes minutes out of his day, causing “economic loss.”
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Supreme Court refuses to hear Fiat Chrysler appeal in Jeep hacking case
The court’s action means that one of the first legal cases involving cyber security risks in cars will go to trial in October.
Google and Facebook accused of secretly tracking users’ locations
Google and Facebook have been hit separately by class action lawsuits accusing them of secretly tracking user locations.
Facebook faces furious shareholders at annual meeting
They accused execs of human rights violations, compared Zuckerberg to Vladimir Putin, and challenged his “corporate dictatorship.”
Safe Harbor agreement ruled invalid by top EU court
The European Union’s highest court has ruled against the Safe Harbor agreement, saying it cannot be relied upon to adequately protect European citizens’ data from US surveillance.
LinkedIn set to pay $13 million compensation over its email persistence
LinkedIn says it did nothing wrong but admits it could have been clearer about sending reminder emails to prospective connections.
LinkedIn settles class action suit over 2012 unsalted password leak
LinkedIn is privately settling the 2012 unsalted password leak. Were you one of the 800,000 affected users? Here’s what you need to know. 
Facebook vs 25,000 users – privacy class action lawsuit has initial hearing date set
An Austrian court has given the go ahead to a class action lawsuit brought against Facebook for alleged privacy violations across Europe.
Sony pulls ‘The Interview’ after 9/11 terror threat
Sony has cancelled the theatrical release of “The Interview” after terror threats. It’s also being sued by ex-employees over privacy violations. On the plus side, Reddit’s taken down a subreddit devoted to sharing doxed material. 
Facebook given 4 weeks to respond to “largest privacy class action in Europe”
Austrian law student Max Schrems has won the first round in his class action lawsuit against Facebook over online privacy. Schrems and others are seeking damages of €500 each ($664/£400) for alleged data violations by Facebook.