Thomson Reuters must face privacy lawsuit over investigations database, US federal judge says
By Dave Perera ( August 17, 2021, 20:54 GMT | Insight) -- News giant Thomson Reuters must face a putative class action in federal court over a database that aggregates information including "criminal history, family history, and even whether they got an abortion, to name just a few," a California federal judge said.News giant Thomson Reuters must face a lawsuit in federal court filed by two California activists challenging their inclusion into a company database that aggregates personal information....
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