Facebook Denied Interlocutory Appeal Motion In Cambridge Analytica Privacy Suit

Mealey's (November 5, 2019, 1:10 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on Oct. 31 denied Facebook Inc.’s motion to certify for interlocutory appeal a September ruling that mostly denied dismissal of a putative class action over the 2015 incident that led to millions of the social network’s users’ personally identifiable information (PII) being shared with an analytics firm (In re Facebook Inc., Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, No. 3:18-md-02843, N.D. Calif.)....