The lawsuit seeks compensation for affected customers, which may include reimbursement for financial losses and time spent dealing with the aftermath of the breach. If successful, the lawsuit could send a strong message to AT&T and other companies about the importance of prioritizing customer data ...
urged a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleged its decision to waive ATM fees for customers of minority-owned banks amounted to racial discrimination. “While Citibank’s ATMs require a user to enter his or her personal PIN, they do not ask any user to enter their race,” lawyers for ...
The data breach prompted an Ohio man to file a class-actionlawsuitagainst AT&T, accusing the telecommunications giant of negligence and breach of contract. Lawyers representing Alex Petroski of Summit County, Ohio, argued that the cyberattack could have been avoided and that AT&T's security failed ...
AT&T has suffered a rash of public embarrassments this year. The telecommunications giant made headlines two weeks ago when it disclosed amassive cybersecurity breachin which ahacker stole sensitive call and text dataof nearly all of its mobile-phone customers over a six month period in 2022. Th...
"I'm not going to issue indefinite, wait-out-the-clock relief," Schecter said during initial oral arguments on Oct. 23 for a lawsuit that AT&T filed in late August over breach of contract. Contract context AT&T attorneys have argued itscontract with VMwarewas negotiated prior toBroadcom's...
Apple settles class-action lawsuit over iPhone 4S throttling Hendricks is an AT&T iPhone customer with a 200MB data plan that costs him $15 a month. According to the suit, during his October-November billing period Hendricks exceeded his monthly data allowance by 23MB, resulting in an addit...
Thechange,spottedbyArs Technica, undoes a controversial tactic in which AT&T would throttle unlimited plan users exceeding 3 gigabytes of 3G data per month, or 5 gigabytes of LTE data, regardless of network conditions. A U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit isongoing, and althoug...