Hill et al v. Meta Platforms Inc et al

  1. April 29, 2022

    Meta Wants 'Shotgun' Data Mining, Antitrust Claims Axed

    Meta Platforms Inc. asked an Alabama federal judge to toss a class action suit filed by a group of parents who accused the social media company of farming children's images amid its recent rebrand, calling their complaint a "classic shotgun pleading" that doesn't come close to stating a claim.

  2. January 04, 2022

    Facebook's Meta Rebrand Fuels Kids' Data Harvesting Suit

    A group of parents has hit Facebook's parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., with a putative class action in Alabama federal court accusing it of engaging in a "digital conspiracy" to harvest minors' images, arguing that the tech giant's recent rebrand signaled the "culmination" of its plan to unlawfully profit from this valuable information.