Magazine subscribers’s personal information is protected by Michigan’s video rental privacy law, a federal judge has ruled in a proposed class-action that seeks to expand the boundaries of the statute.

U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington of the Eastern District of Michigan agreed with plaintiff Deborah Kinder’s contention that magazine publisher Meredith Corp. violated the state’s Video Rental Privacy Act by allegedly disclosing to third parties information including her choices of magazines, age, address, income, religious preferences and more.

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