Shah v. Cap. One Fin. Corp., No. 24-CV-05985-TLT, 2025 WL 714252 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 3, 2025) has raised some serious allegations against Capital One (“Defendant”), accusing the financial giant of secretly intercepting and sharing sensitive personal information through third-party tracking technologies on its website.
According to a group of plaintiffs, led by the somewhat seasoned Vishal Shah (see INVISIBLE DATA, REAL CONSEQUENCES: Navigating the IP Consent Dilemma – CIPAWorld), these trackers “instantaneously and surreptitiously” captured communications between users and the site, sending personal details to companies like Google, Microsoft, Adobe, Facebook, and others. The information allegedly shared included everything from employment and bank account details to credit card application status and browsing activities.
The Plaintiffs claim they never…
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