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An Illinois federal judge ruled on September 30, 2026 that Apple Photos faceprints can go to a BIPA jury, but held that face crops are not biometric identifiers.
FTC alleges Digital Forensics Corp took at least $60 million from sextortion victims. Six-count complaint filed Oct. 6, 2026 in N.D. Ohio; nothing proven.
On October 7, 2026 New York's Second Department dismissed a lawyer's Google review defamation suit seeking at least $500,000 as pure opinion and granted the reviewer anti-SLAPP fees.
An Illinois federal judge ruled on September 30, 2026 that Apple Photos faceprints can go to a BIPA jury, but held that face crops are not biometric identifiers.
FTC alleges Digital Forensics Corp took at least $60 million from sextortion victims. Six-count complaint filed Oct. 6, 2026 in N.D. Ohio; nothing proven.
On October 7, 2026 New York's Second Department dismissed a lawyer's Google review defamation suit seeking at least $500,000 as pure opinion and granted the reviewer anti-SLAPP fees.
A Texas judge signed a $1.52 million DTPA default judgment against Rubinsky Roofing, dated October 5, 2026, ordering a $500,626.64 consumer restitution fund.
A Michigan federal judge granted final approval to the 700Credit data breach settlement on October 9, 2026. The claim window has closed. Payment timing explained.
Germany's Bundesgerichtshof held on 1 October 2026 (III ZR 205/25) that subscription membership-fee change clauses are void for non-transparency under § 307 BGB.
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