Insurer Sues Dentist Over Coverage for Web Tracker Litigation

Aug. 14, 2025, 3:42 PM UTC

Cincinnati Insurance Co. is suing an Illinois-based dental care provider over coverage for underlying privacy litigation alleging the office improperly used internet tracking software on its website.

An exclusion in Familia Dental LLC’s general liability policy for claims arising out of access to or disclosure of personal information precludes coverage for the proposed class action, the insurer said in a complaint filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

A surge in privacy litigation over the use of web trackers against health-care providers and other businesses that handle sensitive personal information has started to drive ...

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