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A class action data privacy lawsuit that's being brought against Facebook in Europe — for participation in the NSA's PRISM dragnet surveillance program, among other alleged data protection violations — gets its first preparatory court hearing today in Vienna's Regional Court.

Lawyers have also warned that the thousands of Sony employees and stars, whose personal details were exposed in the breach, could have grounds to mount a class action under data protection laws.

In the US, Google faces a class action lawsuit over the data harvesting, as well as a large scale investigation backed by 38 states.

He's taken the social network to court in Austria, with a class action suit alleging Facebook broke data protection laws.

One in four UK smartphone owners does not make phone calls weekly Apple faces class action lawsuit over Wi-Fi assist data usage Reviewing Google's practices a high priority, says EU antitrust chief EU net neutrality laws fatally undermined by loopholes, critics say.

We also should examine whether the increase in data breach-related class action litigation actually results in better cybersecurity.

In Australia, a group earlier today announced that it was forming a class action lawsuit against Facebook for breaching data privacy as well.

"In the UK customers can ask for compensation even if they have emotional distress as a result of a breach — there is a potential to develop class action for the mishandling of customer data," she adds.

Investigators will have to weigh whether such actions constitute unauthorized access, or, as Uber has already sought to argue in the class action lawsuit, an instance of it accessing data available to the public.

More than 17,000 Facebook members have joined a class action lawsuit accusing the social network of violating data protection law and supporting spying by America's National Security Agency.

And Google simply cannot hand this data over without facing a class action lawsuit of staggering proportions.