Court “swipes right” granting final approval of $40 million settlement in Bumble Data Privacy Case, reports Jonathan Jagher, Co-Lead Counsel for the Class.
Freed Kanner Partner Jonathan Jagher was appointed as a Co-Lead Counsel in Dzananovic et. al. v. Badoo Trading Limited et. al. 2021-L-0000307 (Circ. Ct. Winnebago County Illinois). Plaintiffs alleged that Bumble has violated Illinois’ Biometric Privacy Information Act through its operation of the Bumble and Badoo dating apps. On October 24, the Court granted final approval of the parties’ $40 million settlement.