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Klein v. Meta antitrust case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 3:20-cv-08570 · filed Dec 3, 2020 · Active

Facebook users and advertisers allege Meta monopolized social networking and social advertising through deception about data practices and acquisitions of rivals.

The case

Defendants
Meta
Court
US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket
3:20-cv-08570
Filed
Dec 3, 2020
Status
Active

History

6 dated entries
DateEntry
Sep 1Order: ORDER RE FRE 702 AND DR. MICHAEL A. WILLIAMS. Signed by Judge James Donato on 09/01/2026. (jdlc3, COURT STAFF)
Oct 27, 2025Appeal: NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals USCA 25-6858 filed by Sarah Grabert, Maximilian Klein, Rachel Banks Kupcho
Oct 15, 2025Order: ORDER RE BILL OF COSTS. Signed by Judge James Donato on 10/15/2025. (jdlc3, COURT STAFF)
Sep 30, 2025Order: ORDER. In the advertisers' case, the Court will take up Meta's motion for summary judgment and related FRE 702 motions, Dkt
Sep 29, 2025Ruling: JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge James Donato on 9/29/2025. (jdlc3, COURT STAFF)
Dec 3, 2020Filing: Complaint filed: Klein v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
WhenCase
Sep 25Further Case Management Conference Todaynext dateKadrey v. MetaFurther Case Management ConferenceActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.
Sep 25Telephone Conference Todaynext dateUnited States v. Visa (debit)Telephone ConferenceActiveAntitrustS.D. N.Y.
Oct 2Joint proposed final judgment due in 7dnext dateUnited States v. Google (ad tech)Joint proposed final judgment dueDecidedAntitrustE.D. Va.
Oct 6Next Case Management Conference in 11dnext dateIn re Meta Pixel Healthcare LitigationNext Case Management ConferenceActivePrivacyN.D. Cal.
Aug 26Filed 30d agofiledTexas AG v. Meta: child safety settlementSettledConsumer protectionTexas Attorney Generalover $1 billion
Jul 23Filed 64d agofiledEU Commission: Google DMA finesDecidedAntitrustEuropean CommissionEUR 890 million
Jul 9Filed 78d agofiledEU Commission: SAP ERP support commitmentsClosedAntitrustEuropean Commission
Jul 2Filed 85d agofiledSullivan v. MetaActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.
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Klein v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

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