Chick-Fil-A Inc. illegally shares user data with Facebook concerning visitors to a video website the restaurant chain maintains, a potential federal class action said.
Keith Carroll alleged that Chick-Fil-A sends visitors’ information to Facebook, now known as
The information allows the social-media platform to identify the video-watching behavior of visitors to Chick-Fil-A’s “Stories of Evergreen Hills” website, and to use that information for targeted advertising, according to a complaint filed Sunday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California.
The information was allegedly transmitted by a snippet of programming code—the ...
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