September 24, 2024
Meta Platforms Inc. can't nix misrepresentation claims by a Canadian news site alleging the social media giant rejected its ads without explanation in violation of its policy, after a California federal judge said Monday the plaintiff sufficiently alleged it relied on Meta's promises to provide such explanations when deciding to invest millions of dollars to advertise.
September 21, 2022
A California federal judge Wednesday ruled that claims Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. improperly shut a news website out of advertisements and revenues should proceed, finding that at least some of the claims have to do with the company's promises to its advertisers rather than its role as a publisher.