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Ashley Madison Users Must Disclose Real Names To Proceed With Privacy Case
- Arstechnica, Wednesday, April 20, 2016 8:50 AM
People who want to serve as class representatives in a potential class-action lawsuit against Ashley Madison for failing to protect their personal data must proceed under their real names, a judge as ruled. The decision affects people who want to serve as so-called "lead plaintiffs," and not the individuals who would make up the class. Lead plaintiffs typically recover more money damages than other consumers in class-action settlements.
