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Facebook hit by private message snooping claims
News Social networking giant facing legal action over claims it scanned private messages for sellable data without users' consent.
EMC claims Pure Storage stole trade secrets
News Storage giant ups ante in ongoing legal tussle with arch-rival.
Hiring practices lawsuit gets class action status
News Major companies accused of colluding to push down wages.
European Commission calls for single privacy law
News Europe-wide data protection laws needed to tackle spying, urges Commission vice president.
Guidance Software calls for rethink on data protection rules
News Forensics software company claims rules governing where data can be stored could impede enterprise business growth.
High stakes if Apple e-books case goes to trial
News Apple is last company standing in US government's e-book antitrust case.
Samsung chairman escapes $4bn legal spat
News Consumer electronics giant's chairman fights off legal challenge by estranged relatives, which could have forced him to hand over company shares.
Offensive tweeters may be spared from prosecution
News But users could still be prosecuted for retweeting some messages, the director of public prosecutions has warned.
