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Carrier IQ and partners hit with lawsuits – TG Daily


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Carrier IQ and partners hit with lawsuits
TG Daily
Carrier IQ is finding itself under even greater scrutiny than its clients' customers, following allegations that its mobile tracking software is invading the privacy of phone users. Two class-action lawsuits have been filed against it and various other
Carrier IQ, T-Mobile, Sprint, RIM face class-action suitsLos Angeles Times


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Amazon reveals its patent lawsuits are on the rise (BBC)

BBC:
Amazon reveals its patent lawsuits are on the rise  —  Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is subject to a lawsuit filed by SmartPhone Technologies  —  Amazon has revealed that 11 companies have filed patent lawsuits against it since the start of the year – more than three times as many as in all of 2010.

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Facebook and Zynga Face Lawsuits over Privacy Breach (Jennifer Valentino-DeVries/Digits)

Jennifer Valentino-DeVries / Digits:
Facebook and Zynga Face Lawsuits over Privacy Breach  —  Lawsuits in California and Rhode Island are taking aim at Facebook and its largest application maker, Zynga, alleging that they violated federal law by sending identifying information about their users to advertisers and Internet tracking companies.

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