


According to the class action complaint, this incident was a result of Zoom’s failure to implement adequate security measures and sufficiently protect user data. Otherwise known as “Zoombombing,” the complaint alleges that, during a bible study session on Zoom, the session was hijacked by a “known offender” and attendees were subsequently shown pornographic images during the incident. Saint Paulus, known as one of the oldest churches in San Francisco, California, recently filed a class-acti on lawsuit against Zoom, alleging California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) violations. Many entities, including churches, have turned to this technology to conduct services that are otherwise prohibited by local and state regulations.

As many of us work from home, homeschool our children, and do more and more activities online as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, our society has increasingly relied on video conferencing platforms to maintain some sort of normalcy.
