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In July 2019, Kiip agreed to a $1 million settlement of a class action lawsuit claiming that Kiip had violated the law by collecting and using person information about users without permission. Kiip admitted no wrongdoing when agreeing to the financial settlement.

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What is the Kiip settlement?

In July 2019, Kiip agreed to a $1 million settlement of a class action lawsuit claiming that Kiip had violated the law by collecting and using person information about users without permission. Kiip admitted no wrongdoing when agreeing to the financial settlement.

What is the Kiip app data collection class action lawsuit?

The Kiip App Data Collection Class Action Lawsuit is Farag, et al. v. Kiip Inc., Case No. 2019-CH-01695, in the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. UPDATE: July 2019, the Kiip mobile app spying class action settlement is now open.

Is Kiip still in business?

Kiip admitted no wrongdoing when agreeing to the financial settlement. On August 26, 2019, Kiip went into foreclosure terminating the majority of its employees with Diablo management group taking over the closure, sale of assets, and liquidation on September 15, 2019.

Where is Kiip located in the US?

The company has offices in San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Vancouver, London, Bogota, and Tokyo. Apps using Kiip include games and fitness apps such as RunKeeper. The company has also integrated with productivity apps, such as Any.do and Finish 2.0.

How to claim Kiip?

To make a claim for a cash payment, class members must submit a completed claim form online at www.KiipSettlement.com by September 11, 2019. Alternatively, class members can exclude themselves from the settlement by September 11, 2019 if they do not want to be bound by it, but will not be able to receive a payment from the fund. Class members who file a claim or otherwise choose not to exclude themselves will release any claims they may have against Kiip, as more fully described in the Settlement Agreement, available at www.KiipSettlement.com. Class members may also object to the settlement by September 18, 2019. The detailed notice available on the website explains how to file a claim, exclude oneself, or object.

What is Kiip vs Farag?

CHICAGO, July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit involving claims that Kiip, Inc. ("Kiip") violated the law by using its advertising platform to collect, intercept, or transmit consumers' personal information through a software application without first getting permission from those consumers. The case is called Farag et al. v. Kiip, Inc., Case No. 2019 CH 01695 (Ill. Cir. Ct. Cook Cnty.). The proposed settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing by Kiip. Kiip strenuously denies any wrongdoing and the court has not decided who is right or wrong. Rather, the parties have reached a compromise to end the lawsuit and avoid the uncertainties and costs associated with further litigation.

When will the suspension of a DUI be based on the type of conviction?

DUI suspension periods have changed. Before SB 85, the courts selected the suspension time from a date range based on the offense. As of July 1, 2020 , KYTC administers a static suspension time based on the type of conviction. To view more information regarding DUI laws, please click here .

Is the Kiip program available for all DUI offenders?

Before SB 85, the court system denied DUI 1st offenders (with non-aggravating circumstances) access to the program. As of July 1, 2020, the KIIP is available to all drunk driving offenders. Drivers who apply and are approved in the KIIP are eligible for a reduction of their license suspension period.

Hey Buddy, I Never Sued Anyone!

No, you did not! However, if you received a class action notice, someone probably sued someone else on your behalf. This stuff isn’t really taught in school; most of us don’t understand how class actions work. You generally (the exceptions are mostly wage & hour cases) don’t “join” a class action. In fact, that is sort of the point.

I Got a Settlement Notice. How Do They Know I Bought that Juice?

It is the duty of the lawyers suing the juice company to find the contact information of the people who are affected by the lawsuit. The juice company may have purchase records, or the lawyers may use a notice company that specializes in getting this information to the people who need it.

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Lawsuit settlement, bankruptcy and acquisition

In July 2019, Kiip agreed to a $1 million settlement of a class action lawsuit claiming that Kiip had violated the law by collecting and using person information about users without permission. Kiip admitted no wrongdoing when agreeing to the financial settlement.
On August 26, 2019, Kiip went into foreclosure terminating the majority of its employees with Diablo management group taking over the closure, sale of assets, and liquidation on September …

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