Man Sues Square for Misdirected Sending of Digital Medical History Receipt

A California man accused Square Inc. of violating privacy laws after the payments company mistakenly forwarded a digital receipt containing details of his medical history to one of his friends. A. Trent Ruark, a resident of San Diego County, paid a bill in early May at a health-care provider that used a Square device to process credit cards, his attorneys said in a filing in state court in May.