A recent investigation by the law firm Levi & Korsinsky, LLP suggests that Cigar Aficionado subscribers who watched pre-recorded video content on the publication’s website may have had their legally protected data unlawfully intercepted. While the specifics of the alleged data collection remain unclear, the firm is actively seeking information from potentially affected users.
What’s Allegedly Happening?
According to the firm’s announcement, individuals who engaged with Cigar Aficionado’s website—whether through a newsletter, digital access, or a paid subscription—and subsequently watched video content may have had their personal information compromised. The precise nature of the alleged data interception has not been disclosed, but privacy violations of this kind could involve unauthorized data collection or misuse.
Could You Be Affected?
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP states that subscribers who viewed pre-recorded videos on the Cigar Aficionado website may be impacted. At this time, Cigar Aficionado has not issued a public statement regarding the allegations, and no formal legal findings have been made. The investigation is ongoing to determine whether affected users may be entitled to compensation for potential privacy breaches.
What Should You Do?
If you believe you may have been affected, you can follow the investigation through Levi & Korsinsky, LLP’s official channels. The firm, which has experience handling consumer privacy cases, is offering a no-cost review to help individuals determine whether they qualify for legal action.
For more details, visit their website: www.zlk.com
Cigar Public will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as new information emerges. At this stage, these remain allegations, and no legal conclusions have been reached.