Plaintiffs Oppose Facebook’s Dismissal Motion In User Profile Data-Sharing Suit

Mealey's (April 16, 2019, 9:17 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A putative class of Facebook Inc. users filed a brief in California federal court April 12, opposing the social network’s motion to dismiss privacy and negligence claims over its sharing of users’ content and information with third parties, arguing that they sufficiently established standing to sue based on the violation of their privacy rights and the diminished value of their personal information (In re Facebook Inc., Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, No. 3:18-md-2843, N.D. Calif.)....