This ruling represents a seismic shift in how tech companies may be held accountable for data protection failures.

This morning the justices dismissed Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank as “improvidently granted” – that is, without issuing a ruling on the merits, and instead signaling that it was a mistake to grant review.

A German court said on Monday that Facebook users whose data was illegally obtained in 2018 and 2019 were eligible for compensation.

A German court ruled on Monday that Facebook users affected by extensive data theft at the platform a few years ago should face only minimal hurdles for obtaining financial compensation. Germany's Federal Court of Justice ruled claimants would only have to prove that they were victims of the incident,

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to rule on a Facebook securities fraud lawsuit, letting a lower court decision allowing the case to proceed stand. The case involves allegations that Facebook misled investors about a data breach linked to Cambridge Analytica,

A German court ruled Facebook must compensate users whose data was hacked in 2018-2019, even without proof of financial loss. Is Meta ready for this?

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.

The lawsuit was brought by investors who claim they were misled by the social media giant about risks from a massive data breach.

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.

The US Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Meta Platforms Inc., leaving it to face a lawsuit that accuses the company of misleading shareholders about the data-harvesting scandal involving political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.