SAN FRANCISCO — A year after saying retailers can be sued for collecting ZIP codes from credit-card users, the state Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to review three suits over collection of personal information during online transactions.
The move acknowledges the continued confusion over the application of last year’s ruling in Pineda v. Williams Sonoma, in which the court for the first time said ZIP code collection can expose retailers to $1,000-per-occurance penalties.
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