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26 October 2018

Media Company Settles Video Privacy Class Action For $7.4 Million

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On July 5, a federal judge granted initial approval for a $7.4 million settlement deal between a class of subscribers and a media company.
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On July 5, a federal judge granted initial approval for a $7.4 million settlement deal between a class of subscribers and a media company. The complaint alleged that the company had violated the Michigan Video Rental Privacy Act by disclosing subscribers' personal data. The proposed settlement will net class members between $25 and $50 each.

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