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Illuminate Education Defeats Data Breach Lawsuit for Second Time

Posted on November 20, 2023 by Dissent

Christopher Brown reports:

Illuminate Education Inc. defeated for the second time a proposed class action alleging it failed to protect the personal information of more than 3 million elementary and high school students, which was exposed in a December 2021 data breach.

The plaintiffs failed to show that they had suffered concrete harm from the breach or were at immediate risk of future harm, a threshold requirement for standing to sue, Judge James V. Selna of the US District Court for the Central District of California said.

Read more at Bloomberg Law (sub. req.)

 


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