LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions

Ars Technica
By Jon BrodkinSep 10, 2026, 4:55 pm116 ptsTrending
LinkedIn beat two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browser extensions, with a judge granting the Microsoft subsidiary's motion to dismiss the cases. The users who sued LinkedIn failed to adequately allege that they have standing to sue because neither asserted that they "had browser extensions…

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