A Toronto-based law firm last week launched litigation seeking class action status against Facebook, alleging the mishandling of sensitive user data.

Merchant Law Group, which has offices in 10 Canadian cities, last week launched litigation seeking class action status against the massive social-networking site, alleging the mishandling of sensitive user data–the latest development in a resurgence of action against the social network’s privacy policies, after it looked for a while as if all the fuss had calmed down.

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