We can’t speak to the validity of plaintiffs’ lawyer Mark Lanier’s latest lawsuit, one filed in Orange County, Calif., against Facebook. But we can say this: Lanier and colleague Dana Taschner have managed to squeeze an interesting assemblage of people into the suit. A photographer, two unnamed minors, a model and actress, and a college student. Sounds like an episode of Heroes.
But all five have one main gripe: Facebook violated their rights, in some fashion. The photographer and actress claim their professional photos were uploaded from Facebook without thier consent; the minors claim their pages were accessed without their knowledge; and the college student claims Facebook altered the terms of service without her consent. Reads the
