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Privacy suit against Shopify narrowed by US judge

By Maria Dinzeo ( January 22, 2026, 01:16 GMT | Insight) -- A federal judge dismissed a privacy lawsuit accusing Shopify of secretly intercepting consumers’ online shopping data, ruling that plaintiffs failed to plausibly show the e-commerce company intentionally accessed communications without authorization.A US federal judge dismissed a privacy lawsuit accusing Shopify of secretly intercepting consumers’ online shopping data, ruling that consumers failed to show that the e-commerce company intentionally accessed the data without permission....

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