AT&T faces second class-action lawsuit over April data breach

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Dallas-based AT&T continues to bear the consequences of its massive April 2024 data breach after a second-class action lawsuit was filed against the company...

A woman walks by an AT&T logo at AT&T Discovery District in downtown Dallas,Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Dallas.with a second-class action lawsuit that was filed against the company in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Friday.. The lawsuit says Wallace brought the suit against the telecommunications giant “for their failure to properly secure and safeguard” customers’ private information, including phone call and text message records.

group, it also includes location data for the cell towers used for those interactions. It does not contain the content of any of the calls or texts nor does it have Social Security numbers, birthdays or other personally identifiable information. The data also lacks customer names but the company says it is easy to identify names with easy-to-use online tools.

AT&T also made news Tuesday after they agreed to pay a $13 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission relating to a 2023 data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 9 million AT&T customers, Bloomberg reported.Sunday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Communication Workers of America to end a work stoppage that included more the 20,000 workers across the country.

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