Supreme Court, Facebook and Cambridge Analytica

Supreme Court tosses Facebook appeal in shareholder lawsuit arising from Cambridge Analytica data breach
In tossing the appeal, the Supreme Court leaves in place a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in favor of Facebook shareholders. They had filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Facebook for allegedly misleading them in financial filings about the risks stemming from the massive data breach by Cambridge Analytica.
Supreme Court drops Facebook’s appeal of investor suit in Cambridge Analytica scandal
The Supreme Court on Friday tossed Facebook’s appeal in a securities lawsuit against the social media giant, indicating the court shouldn’t have taken up the case. The unsigned, one-sentence opinion contained no explanation and said the case was “dismissed as improvidently granted.
Supreme Court Allows Class-Action Lawsuit Against Meta Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a class-action lawsuit against Meta, Facebook's parent company, can proceed, allowing investors to pursue their claims of data misuse and privacy violations linked to the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Supreme Court hears Facebook’s bid to toss shareholder suit over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a bid by Meta’s Facebook to scuttle a federal securities fraud lawsuit brought by shareholders who accused the social media platform of misleading them about the misuse of its user data.
Facebook must face investor lawsuit, Supreme Court rules
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Supreme Court rejects Meta’s appeal in Cambridge analytica securities fraud case
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Meta Platforms, Facebook's parent company, regarding a securities fraud lawsuit alleging the company m
Supreme Court allows shareholder lawsuit against Facebook to go forward
The lawsuit was brought by investors who claim they were misled by the social media giant about risks from a massive data breach.
Supreme Court Dismisses Meta's Appeal to Block Multibillion-Dollar Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed Meta's appeal on Friday to block a multibillion-dollar class-action investors' lawsuit. The high court, who heard arguments in the case earlier this month, left in place an appellate ruling allowing the case to move forward.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal from Facebook owner Meta over securities fraud lawsuit
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from Facebook’s owner Meta Platforms of a lawsuit claiming it misled investors in violation of the Securities Exchange Act.
Meta Must Face Investor Suit After Supreme Court Drops Case
The US Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Meta Platforms Inc., leaving it to face a multibillion-dollar lawsuit that accuses the company of misleading shareholders about the data-harvesting scandal involving political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.
Supreme Court dismisses Facebook class-action lawsuit appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by Facebook as the social media company attempts to shield itself from a class-action lawsuit related to the Cambridge Analyitica data privacy scandal.
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Justices dismiss Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach dispute
This morning the justices dismissed Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank as “improvidently granted” – that is, without issuing a ...
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Meta Faces Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
A class-action lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is allowed to proceed. The lawsuit involves the ...
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Supreme Court appears split in Facebook lawsuit tied to data breach
A group of Facebook investors sued the social media giant in 2018 after its stock price dropped following revelations that the Republican-aligned political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica ...
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The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica ‘Scandal’ Is a Nothingburger
What the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal lacks in relevance it sure makes up for in melodramatic rhetoric. Take Bloomberg, for instance, which reported, “The revelations of the apparent ...