Comscore Inc., which measures website traffic, will confer Dec. 16 on settling a 2011 group lawsuit over privacy invasion before a federal judge in Chicago, according to a filing. Plaintiffs accused the company of installing data-mining software on their computers to collect user names and passwords, credit-card numbers and prices paid for consumer goods purchased on the Internet for purposes not disclosed in its online policies, demanding as much as $1,000 per violation for each member of the class.
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