Movate Inc. must face several claims of a lawsuit alleging its negligence contributed to a 2024 data breach of Powerschool’s education-technology platform that exposed the personal information of nearly 50 million K-12 students and teachers and 4,700 school districts.
Plaintiff students and teachers showed they had standing to sue in federal court and adequately pleaded claims of negligence, negligent hiring and supervision, and breach of fiduciary duty, Judge Roger T. Benitez of the US District Court for the District of California said Wednesday. Benitez also ruled in a separate order that one group of plaintiff school districts adequately pleaded claims ...
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