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Kia, Hyundai Sued by Major Metros
Kia and Hyundai theft stories continue to make headlines in the wake of a viral social media "challenge”. Spurred on by the influence of a group calling itself the "Kia Boyz," bored teens across the country have contributed to the rapid rise in thefts of certain Hyundai and Kia models. While some suggest it's the fault of owners who leave behind their electronic accessories, the reality is that Hyundai and Kia sold these cars with limited security features in order to undercut their competitors on price.
State Farm and ISO: Billions in Illicit Profits from Private Information
A complaint, filed on January 20, 2023, alleges that State Farm illegally submitted personal and confidential information about Plaintiffs’ insurance claims, including medical treatment information, to Verisk / ISO for inclusion in an immense database it maintains, resulting in billions of dollars in profit for these entities.