Cybersecurity

RICO class-action data privacy lawsuit filed against H&R Block, Google, Meta

A trial lawyer who secured a nearly $90 million verdict against Monsanto filed suit against H&R Block on Wednesday, alleging the tax preparation firm collaborated with Meta and Google to embed “spyware” on its website to make money from scraped tax return data. The class-action suit alleges the three companies’ joint conduct should be considered […]