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Data Leak Lasted At Least Eight Months – Panera Was Warned About the Problem Last August On April 3, 2018, Bankinfosecurity.com reported: Panera Bread acknowledged a data leak on Monday, but says fewer than 10,000 customers were affected. The leak... Read More →

Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on April 3, 2018, a class action complaint was filed against the American Express Company for alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.  According to the complaint, American Express “.... Read More →

Customer Payment Card Data Breach At Certain Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH, And Lord & Taylor Stores In North America Hudson’s Bay Company issued an announcement on April 1, 2018 that the company “. . .  has become aware of a data security issue involving... Read More →

Under Armour Data Breach Impacts 150 Million MyFitnessPal App Users On March 29, 2018, Under Armour issued an announcement that the company is notifying users about a data security incident which has affected approximately 150 million MyFitnessPal user accounts.  MyFitnessPal... Read More →

FDIC Announces Settlements with Cross River Bank and Freedom Financial Asset Management On March 28, 2018, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) announced settlements with Cross River Bank, Teaneck, New Jersey, and its institution-affiliated party, Freedom Financial Asset Management, LLC,... Read More →

Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on March 26, 2018, a first amended class action complaint was filed against Gold’s Gym Of Aikens, South Carolina; Gold’s Gym Of North Augusta, South Carolina; Gold’s Gym Of Augusta, Georgia... Read More →

Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on March 22, 2018, a class action complaint was filed against a Texas-based Gold’s Gym to stop the gym’s practice of sending unsolicited text messages to telephones of consumers nationwide in... Read More →

Telemarketer Which Pitched Home Security Systems and Monitoring Services to Consumers Charged by FTC – Related Defendants Permanently Barred from Engaging in Abusive Telemarketing On March 23, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it filed a complaint and motion... Read More →

Defendants Falsely Claimed People Would Learn Secrets for Making Money on Amazon On March 23, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it has charged a business opportunity scheme with falsely claiming that people who buy the defendants’ expensive “Amazing Wealth... Read More →

Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on March 13, 2018, a class action complaint was filed against Tip Top Capital Inc., an entity “engaged in soliciting and providing business loans to consumers,” which, beginning in or around March... Read More →

Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on January 26, 2018, a class action complaint was filed against Future Now Energy, LLC for alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act. In... Read More →

New York AG and FTC Settlements Ban Abusive Debt Collectors from Debt Collection Business and from Buying or Selling Debt On March 22, 2018, the FTC announced that the operators of a deceptive and abusive debt collection scheme have been... Read More →

Orbitz Says Names, Addresses, Dates of Birth, Payment Card Information Possibly Exposed On March 20, 2018, Engadget reported (“Orbitz data breach exposed 880,000 payment cards”) that Orbitz announced . . . that it has discovered evidence of a data breach, making it... Read More →

On March 19, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it will begin mailing 36,830 checks totaling $10,158,601 to consumers who lost money to a technical support scam. Inbound Call Experts, LLC, doing business as Advanced Tech Support, along with... Read More →

Utah-Based Operation Settles FTC Charges – Defendants Barred from Violating the Telemarketing Sales Rule & Calling Numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry The Federal Trade Commission announced that three Utah-based firms and their owner, which a federal court jury... Read More →

Call Center Customer Service Representatives of 1-800-Flowers Allegedly Spend Time Each Shift Working Without Compensation On March 8, 2018, a class and collective action complaint was filed against 1-800-Flowers Team Services, Inc., 1-800-Flowers Service Support Center, Inc., and 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc.... Read More →

Investigation of the America’s JobLink Alliance Data Breach Continues Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. continues its investigation of America’s JobLink Alliance (“AJLA or “AJL”), “a multi-state web-based system that links job seekers with employers,” which announced on March 22, 2017 that... Read More →

Payment Card Data Theft Resulting from Malware Attack of Point-of Sale Systems Affects 166 Applebee’s Restaurants in 15 States On March 2, 2018, RMH Franchise Holdings (“RMH”) announced that it . . . recently learned about a data incident affecting... Read More →

Ace Industrial Supply’s Alleged Telemarketing Calls in Violation of the TCPA On March 8, 2018 a class action complaint was filed against Defendants Ace Industrial Supply, Inc. and others as of yet unknown (i.e., “Does 1-10”) in United States District... Read More →