Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Apple’s Inadequate Measures in Removing Child Abuse Content from iCloud

A class action lawsuit filed on Saturday accuses Apple Inc. of inadequately monitoring and eliminating child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) from its iCloud storage service. The legal claim points to a purported failure in Apple’s system that should identify and remove such illegal content, thus questioning the efficacy of their security protocols that are supposed to protect users and prevent the dissemination of harmful materials. The lawsuit raises concerns about the digital safety measures that Apple, a tech giant based in Cupertino, California, claims to enforce to guard user information and comply with legal standards … Read more

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Edwards Lifesciences for Alleged Securities Fraud – Investors Alerted

A class action lawsuit alleging securities fraud has been initiated against Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, spotlighting potential legal consequences for the prominent medical device company. Filed in a federal court, the lawsuit accuses the company of misleading investors about its financial prospects, particularly in relation to its heart valve products, which significantly influence its revenue stream. Edwards Lifesciences, based in Irvine, California, is a global leader in the development of innovative treatments for structural heart disease and critically ill patients. The lawsuit claims that the company provided optimistic projections that were allegedly not supported by the … Read more

Federal Judge Greenlights Class Action Against American Express Over Alleged Excessive Merchant Fees

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A federal court in Rhode Island has allowed a group of small business owners to proceed with a class action lawsuit against American Express. The merchants accuse the financial services corporation of imposing excessive transaction fees and allege that these practices violate U.S. antitrust laws aimed at ensuring fair competition. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy, comes as a significant setback for American Express, which had sought to have the claims addressed individually rather than collectively. The decision underscores a critical moment for the plaintiffs, comprising ten small businesses, … Read more

Class Action Titans: Maurice Blackburn Sets Sights on Google Adtech After Securing $272 Million from Uber

MELBOURNE, Australia — Following a significant legal victory wherein they secured $272 million in a lawsuit against ride-sharing giant Uber, Maurice Blackburn, a prominent class action law firm, is setting its sights on a new target: Google’s advertising technology. The firm, known for championing consumer rights, is scrutinizing the fairness and transparency of Google’s advertising practices, suspecting potential violations of competition and consumer laws. The legal scrutiny comes at a time when digital advertising practices, particularly those involving large tech companies, are increasingly under the microscope worldwide. Legal experts and industry watchers suggest that this … Read more