Technology
Oct. 14, 2022
Class asks that Facebook tracking case proceed with lead plaintiff
The underlying dispute arose from the plaintiffs’ allegations that Facebook’s tracking pixel was being used to monitor their online movement off the internet and requesting personally identifiable information about the plaintiffs from other servers such as HBO and its streaming platform HBO Max.
The plaintiffs in a proposed class action against Meta Platforms Inc. and Facebook Inc., who alleged that the social media companies violated the Federal Wiretap Act of 1968 by monitoring their activity on the streaming app HBO Max and CNN, told a Santa Clara County judge that the case should proceed without one lead plaintiff.
According to a preconference statement by the plaintiffs’ lead counsel — L. Timothy Fisher and Scott A. Bursor o...
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