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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • October 08, 2026

    Taro Pharma Says MDL Deal Bars States' Duplicative Claims

    Taro Pharmaceuticals USA asked a Connecticut federal judge to toss generic-drug price-fixing claims brought by a coalition of states on behalf of consumers that are duplicative of claims the consumers have already resolved through settlements in separate multidistrict litigation.

  • October 08, 2026

    Tyson, Pork Buyers Get Final OK For $48M Pork Price-Fix Deal

    A Minnesota federal judge gave the final stamp of approval to a $48 million settlement Tyson reached with a class of commercial and institutional indirect pork purchasers that resolves antitrust claims over allegedly inflated pork prices, and granted class counsel nearly $16 million in attorney fees from the fund.

  • October 08, 2026

    Zillow Says Court Misread Case Law In Realtors' Antitrust Suit

    Zillow urged a Washington federal judge Thursday to revisit a recent ruling advancing a proposed class action accusing it of gatekeeping referrals to pressure realtors into buying its software and promoting its home loan services, contending the court cited inapplicable cases when considering antitrust standing and other key issues.

  • October 08, 2026

    SpaceXAI's Grok Sued For Breaking Ill. Law With Face Scans

    The Grok chatbot operated by Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company is illegally collecting and storing the biometric data of users who upload photos of their faces to generate edited images, according to a proposed class action filed in Illinois federal court.

  • October 08, 2026

    Wash. Justices Say Privacy Act Doesn't Bar Hospital Pixel Use

    The Washington State Supreme Court said Thursday the state's privacy act does not prohibit Seattle Children's Hospital from using web analytics tool Meta Pixel on its public-facing website, rejecting a group of parents' allegations that their browsing and search activity was illegally intercepted and sent to the Facebook parent company.

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