TD Bank, Airline Data Co. Accused Of Sharing Info With Govt
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TD Bank and airline companies are accused of sharing data with the government, potentially affecting consumers' financial privacy.
Introduction
TD Bank NA and airline-owned financial technology company Airlines Reporting Corp. are facing a proposed class action in Delaware federal court, accusing them of funneling airfare transaction data to the government through a "secret pipeline," in violation of consumers' financial privacy rights.
Details of the Case
The alleged violation of consumers' financial privacy rights may have serious consequences. According to sources, TD Bank and Airlines Reporting Corp. may be required to pay compensation to affected consumers.
What to Do
Consumers who suspect that their data was shared with the government are advised to check their financial reports and consult with specialists.
What to do next
Source: law360.com