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Xu Yuan

Hong Kong

Senior Correspondent at MLex Market Insight

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  • LinkedIn faces multiple US privacy lawsuits over website trackers involving health data

    3 weeks ago | mlex.com | Xu Yuan

    By Xu Yuan ( June 5, 2025, 21:53 GMT | Insight) -- LinkedIn is defending against multiple proposed class action lawsuits in the US concerning the use of its website-tracking technology by websites or apps that handle health-related information.LinkedIn is on the defense against multiple proposed class action lawsuits in the US concerning the use of its website-tracking technology by websites or apps that handle health-related information....

  • Top California official aims to make privacy operational for consumers, businesses

    3 weeks ago | mlex.com | Xu Yuan |Mike Swift

    By Xu Yuan and Mike Swift ( June 2, 2025, 22:59 GMT | Comment) -- Digitalization has made the world’s economy so dependent on personal data, it isn't uncommon for people to just throw up their hands and surrender their privacy. It is “a never-ending set of chores,” said Tom Kemp, the new executive director of California’s privacy agency, quoting privacy expert Daniel Solove.

  • Mass arbitrations bringing privacy claims over website tracking increasing in US

    4 weeks ago | mlex.com | Xu Yuan

    By Xu Yuan ( May 29, 2025, 22:38 GMT | Comment) -- US courts continue to see proposed class actions involving the use of website-tracking tools such as the Meta Pixel, but companies are also increasingly being hit with large numbers of coordinated arbitration raising similar privacy claims.US courts have in recent years seen an influx of proposed class actions targeting website-tracking tools offered by online platforms that play a crucial role in targeted advertising.

  • Meta insurers' lawsuit over social media addiction case defense to stay in Delaware state court

    1 month ago | mlex.com | Xu Yuan

    By Xu Yuan ( May 28, 2025, 20:56 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms’ fight to get its insurers to pay for the cost to defend against claims that its social media apps contributed to the deterioration of the mental health of children and adolescents as a result of excessive online time will remain in a state court in Delaware, a federal judge ruled.Meta Platforms’ fight to get its insurers to pay for the cost to defend against claims that its social media apps contributed to the deterioration of...

  • Online yearbook database site faces scrutiny by US appeals court in fight against class certification

    1 month ago | mlex.com | Xu Yuan

    By Xu Yuan ( May 23, 2025, 22:50 GMT | Insight) -- The company operating Classmates.com, an online database of digitalized yearbooks, faced doubts from a US appeals court panel in its attempt to overturn a lower court’s order to certify a class of users who allege they misused their personal information for profit.The company operating Classmates.com, an online database of digitalized yearbooks, faced doubts from a US appeals court panel in its attempt to overturn a lower court’s order to...

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