January 28, 2022
Facebook has reached a settlement that will end a proposed class action from an online advertiser who claims the social media giant misrepresented its targeted advertising system's capabilities, a California federal judge said in an order dismissing the case Friday.
August 25, 2021
A California federal judge on Tuesday denied an online advertiser's motion for class certification in a suit claiming Facebook misrepresented its targeted advertising system's capabilities, finding the advertiser's numerous attempts to profit from the supposed targeting inaccuracies would "distract" from litigating class claims.
April 29, 2021
An online advertiser suing Facebook for allegedly peddling false promises about its ad targeting abilities told a California federal judge on Thursday to certify a class of nearly 3 million advertisers who Facebook purportedly deceived and stole from, saying all Facebook could really offer advertisers was a "crapshoot."
November 09, 2020
A California federal judge on Friday tossed for good certain equitable relief claims in an advertiser's proposed class action alleging Facebook deceptively promises that advertisers can choose targeted audiences for ad campaigns, but allowed those claims to proceed if they are based on future harm.
February 21, 2019
A California federal judge has refused to toss a proposed class action accusing Facebook Inc. of deceptively promising that advertisers can choose targeted audiences for ad campaigns, saying at this point in the case, the allegations are enough to show the public could be deceived by the social media giant.