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Stripe defeats wiretapping, but not invasion of privacy, claims, US judge says

By Amy Miller
  • 28 Jul 2021 17:00
  • 28 Jul 2021 17:00
Online payment processor Stripe can rely on disclosures from partner companies’ privacy policies to obtain consent to collect consumer data for the purpose of preventing fraud, a US district court judge said, dismissing claims that the company violated wiretapping laws.
But those disclosures are not sufficient to defeat allegations that

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Amy Miller

Senior Correspondent


Amy is responsible for the coverage of an array of regulatory and litigation issues pertaining to the Internet, including privacy, data security and antitrust. Formerly a legal reporter for the ALM media group, Miller has closely followed legal trends in Silicon Valley and covered corporate legal departments for online and print publications including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, and The Recorder. Miller is a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is an award-winning journalist with expertise ranging from education and legal reporting to computer-assisted reporting.

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