By Abraham Jewett, Top Class Actions (September 26, 2023)
Temu data breach class action lawsuit overview:
- Who: Eric Hu filed a class action lawsuit against Whaleco Inc. d/b/a Temu.
- Why: Hu claims Temu allegedly has relaxed security policies that allow the widespread and systematic theft of its customers’ personally identifiable and financial information.
- Where: The class action lawsuit was filed in New York federal court.
Online marketplace Temu allows widespread and systematic theft of its customers’ personally identifiable information, a new class action lawsuit alleges.
Plaintiff Eric Hu claims Temu gains “short-term and fleeting benefits” — such as saving on the costs of compliance — by allegedly failing to comply with “reasonable security standards” that would protect the personal data of its users.
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