![]() district court for an order "compelling individual arbitration of plaintiff's claims and dismiss the action with prejudice or, in the alternative, staying this action pending the completion of individual arbitration proceedings." On May 29, Under Armour filed a motion asking a California U.S. In addition to seeking damages, the lawsuit seeks to have the court compel Under Armour to improve its consumer data collection and storage practices. The plaintiff, MyFitnessPal user Rebecca Elizabeth Murray, make allegations against Under Armour that include breach of contract, negligence, invasion of privacy and violations of a number of California laws, including the state's unfair and deceptive business practice regulations. Such damages in addition to any fraudulent credit and debit card charges incurred by them." Allegations in Lawsuit The lawsuit, however, says that Under Armour "also collects credit/debit numbers from its users in order for those users to access premium features of these websites and apps." It claims that "the plaintiff and class members now face years of constant surveillance of theft of financial and personal records, monitoring, and loss of rights. The company also claimed that payment card data was not affected because it is collected and processed separately. ![]() ![]() The company said the breach did not impact government-issued identifiers - such as Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers - because it does not collect that information from users. ![]() Maryland-based Under Armour had said in a statement in March that while exposed passwords were protected by the strong hashing algorithm bcrypt, other exposed information, including usernames and email addresses, was protected by easier-to-crack SHA-1 hashing. ![]()
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