Inspire Brands Inc. and four restaurant chains it operates must face several claims of a proposed class action alleging they made false privacy promises through website cookie-consent banners and illegally collected and disclosed consumers’ personal information.
The plaintiffs had standing to bring claims against Inspire directly, and adequately pleaded claims against all of the defendants of fraud, unjust enrichment, and common-law invasion of privacy, Magistrate Judge Alex G. Tse of the US District Court for the Northern District of California said Monday.
Inspire’s codefendants were Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc.,