{"id":879957,"date":"2024-11-23T10:14:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T04:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=879957"},"modified":"2024-11-23T11:00:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T05:30:50","slug":"us-supreme-court-allows-multibillion-dollar-class-action-against-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/23\/us-supreme-court-allows-multibillion-dollar-class-action-against-meta\/","title":{"rendered":"US Supreme Court allows multibillion-dollar class action against Meta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors&#8217; lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta, stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm. <\/p>\n<p>The justices heard arguments in November in Meta&#8217;s bid to shut down the lawsuit. On Friday, they decided that they were wrong to take up the case in the first place. <\/p>\n<p>The high court dismissed the company&#8217;s appeal, leaving in place an appellate ruling allowing the case to go forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors&#8217; lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta, stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm. The justices heard arguments in November in Meta&#8217;s bid to shut down the lawsuit. On Friday, they decided that they were wrong to take up the case in the first place. The high court dismissed the company&#8217;s appeal, leaving in place an appellate ruling allowing the case to go forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-879957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}