Comments aren't allowed (gee, wonder why). ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. In reading other posts on the forum I was not alone in the ability to find a solution. According to Virginia's vandalism statutes, that is now enough to be felony vandalism. , The newsletter of the ISBAs Standing Committee on Women and the Law. The geniuses at blockshopper argue that the information they post is public county records. Jones Day also claimed that Blockshopper's use of the firm's name without permission constituted trademark infringement. Not only are they displaying my private info against my wishes, but they are also selling my info for profit. There needs to be a broad opt out mechanism for BlockShopper. I reached out to Scarlett ** (**) asking to please remove my personal information from the blockshopper.com site that they had obtained by scrubbing public records. I am requesting that you cease advertising with blockshopper.com. Check out the list below to find out if you qualify to benefit! In other words, no-they would not remove it. San Francisco, CA 94104 It's fairly cheap like $50 and you don't need a lawyer - you can represent yourself. ), Create custom alerts for specific article and case topics and, I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email. Click here to login, 2023, Portfolio Media, Inc. | About | Contact Us | Legal Jobs | Advertise with Law360 | Careers at Law360 | Terms | Privacy Policy | Cookie Settings | Help | Site Map, Enter your details below and select your area(s) of interest to stay ahead of the curve and receive Law360's daily newsletters, Email (NOTE: Free email domains not supported). Under the settlement, provided to The Plain Dealer by BlockShopper attorney James Klenk, BlockShopper can publish links to Jones Day but they can't be "embedded links." You have to know whats happening with clients, competitors, practice areas, and industries. Former AT&T customers may be eligible to claim a refund from the $7 million remaining in a fund required by the Federal Trade Commission in 2019 to settle allegations that the wireless provider charged for unlimited data planswhile reducing their data speedsa practice known as throttling. Claim deadline is Thursday, 09 March 2023. Let's keep the conversation going. A class-action lawsuit is a civil case filed on behalf of a group, collectively known as the "class," who believe they've suffered common injuries as a result of the defendant's actions. that is already on the web PUBLIC DOMAIN ? Synchrony Bank, an issuer of retail credit cards, has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company made prerecorded calls to consumers cell phones without their consent, regarding accounts they did not have. A $4 million settlement has been reached in a case alleging that the maker of Thinx period underwear used harmful chemicals in the manufacture of its period underwear. Is this legal? For faster service, please include in the Subject Line of the Letter: Publishing Public Information.. https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/FTC_Wizard.aspx?Lang=en If they want to publicize information that a person would normally have to get from county records that's fine. Customers who used a payment card to make a purchase at a Dickeys Barbecue restaurant between April 23, 2019, and Oct. 29, 2020, may be eligible for cash payment of up to $5,000 as well as two years of credit bureau monitoring and identity restoration services. There have been numerous complaints against this site but still this site continues to post their articles about people's personal information. that I live one city away from my job and based on my job functions I recieve Not a subscriber yet? Paul Levy, a lawyer with the consumer group Public Citizen, encouraged people to "replicate the lesson to Jones Day" by posting hyperlinks to the firm "as a way of daring, 'Big boy, try it again.'". The website reports on the home purchases of the kinda-rich in 15 U.S. metropolitan areas. Horrible company. Well at least everyone can send the people who run this company a holiday card, or service of process for a lawsuit. They told me it requires crime with a police report first to be be removed.. good thing it is publicly available information This issue will be resolved legislatively, when members of Congress start receiving constituents' complaints at their home addresses (courtesy of blockshopper). brian@blockshopper.com You may be eligible for payment if you received such a call since Oct. 16, 2020. As of 4/12/2010, I emailed scarlett@blockshopper.com requesting my personal name be removed and she replied via email that it was public information. - Feb 20, 2009 6:05 pm UTC. Yes yes it's public records but the fact that they are making money without giving me some sort of reimbursement is unlawful and unethical. The information on these sales is public record, and BlockShopper did nothing more than follow standard Web linking procedure that practically every website on earth follows. If you are a former AT&T customer who had an unlimited data plan at any time between Oct. 1, 2011, and June 30, 2015, and you experienced data throttling but have not received a bill credit or payment from AT&T related to this case, you can submit a claim. In 1991, access to DMV records in California was restricted following the slaying of actress Rebecca Schaeffer. Blockshopper's BBB review CEO's home information: I have no luck getting in touch with a real person. No materials from this website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. information is being put on the WEB without their permission. 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