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Michigan residents sue Thomson Reuters over public display of Social Security numbers

ID: 65d43f4e-c00b-5832-9d55-163185206219

STIX ID: report--65d43f4e-c00b-5832-9d55-163185206219

Feed Name: DataBreaches.Net

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2026-05-01

Date Updated: 2026-05-13

Author: Dissent

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A class-action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan alleges that Thomson Reuters' CLEAR and Westlaw PeopleMap search engines publicly displayed plaintiffs' Social Security numbers (five sequential digits), violating the Michigan Social Security Number Privacy Act, which restricts use of more than four digits of an SSN.

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