A California man sued CBS Interactive Inc. for allegedly using tracking technology from Google LLC and The Trade Desk Inc. to secretly intercept his web browsing data while he visited CBSNews.com.
Austin White filed the class action lawsuit on behalf of California residents who visited the news website and were tracked between March 2025 and present. The complaint filed Thursday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California alleges CBS embedded tracking technologies that captured the specific web page URLs users visited, along with persistent identifiers that linked browsing activity across sessions.
White sued NBC on Thursday ...
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