Blue Shield of Calif. files reply in support of dismissing US privacy claims
( September 4, 2026, 18:23 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Blue Shield of California filed a reply in support of its motion to dismiss US claims accusing it of illegally sharing its subscribers’ personal data with Google, saying the amended complaint does not address defects identified by the court. It argued that the Wiretap Act only applies to later use or disclosure of data when communications are first “obtained through” an unlawful interception and does not make a website operator liable for using information a user sent it. See attached file. ...
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