Judge Sets Deadlines in Chive’s Motion to Transfer VPPA Case to Austin
U.S. District Judge Elaine Bucklo for Northern Illinois in Chicago set an April 19 deadline for plaintiff Gregory Roland to respond to defendant Chive Media Group’s motion to transfer Roland’s Video Privacy Protection Act putative class action to U.S. District…
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Court for Western Texas in Austin (see 2303240008), said a clerk’s docket entry Monday (docket 1:23-cv-00337). Chive is headquartered in Austin. Its reply is due May 3, the entry said. Roland alleges Chive violated the VPPA by knowingly sharing his viewing data with Meta. Chive asserts Roland doesn’t claim “any tangible harm or concrete injuries” from its conduct, and he agreed to terms of service containing a valid forum-selection clause requiring all lawsuits to be filed in the Western District of Texas.