ZoomInfo Uses Plaintiff’s Information to Advertise SubscriptionĪccording to the complaint, ZoomInfo shows Martinez’s and the Class Members’ names and information on teaser profiles over its website, often including images of the individual. The software obtains the names as well as the contact information of anyone to whom the subscriber sends an email, receives an email from, or has previously sent an email, even without their consent. ZoomInfo apparently also takes advantage of its Community Edition members, who are required to install the ZoomInfo software to their computers. ZoomInfo noted in its annual report claiming that it receives data from third-party vendors but is unable to verify where the data originated, how it was acquired, and if it was collected and handled in accordance with applicable data privacy regulations. Martinez has no clue where ZoomInfo obtained her information. ZoomInfo Collects Data Without Verification from Third-Party Vendors Martinez asserts that she and other members of the class have the right not to be used for promoting a product. ZoomInfo is being sued in a class action lawsuit for allegedly misappropriating Martinez’s and Class Members’ names, contact information, job histories, and titles, as well as other personal information without their consent or permission. She is suing on behalf of all California citizens who did not register to, and still, their personal information was utilized by ZoomInfo in promotional teaser profiles. Kim Carter Martinez, the lead plaintiff, is not a ZoomInfo subscriber and has never utilized, but was distressed to discover ZoomInfo using her name as well as personal information over its website and membership advertisements. ZoomInfo Technologies Inc.Ĭlick to access Consumer Class Actions ZoomInfo Stealing Information Class Action Lawsuit 2021 – Illegally Using People’s Personal Data To Promote Its Business?īy Consider The Consumer on ZoomInfo Steals Users’ Information, A New Class Action AllegesĪ California resident decided to file a class action lawsuit against ZoomInfo, a business sales and marketing platform, alleging that the company violated intellectual property as well as privacy rights by stealing individuals’ personal information and using them to target users with subscription advertisements.
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