Privacy Group Files Complaint Against JetBlue, Acxiom

The Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against data firm Acxiom Corp. and airline JetBlue Airways Corp., alleging that both companies performed deceptive trade practices when they provided consumer data to a Department of Defense contractor.

Separately, the airline has been hit with a class-action lawsuit by Utah attorney James W. McConkie. McConkie filed a request for class-action certification on behalf of JetBlue