United States of America: Lawsuit alleging illegal collection of sensitive personal data (Frasco v Flo Health)
Progress
Current status
under appeal
11 Aug 2025 under appeal
04 Aug 2025 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
software provider: other software
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Meta filed motion for judgement and motion for class decertification on grounds of alleged non-applicability of section 632 and jury bias
On 11 August 2025, Meta filed a motion for judgment and a motion for class decertification in Frasco v Flo Health. Regarding the motion for judgment, Meta alleges that the plaintiffs' claim against Meta under Section 632 of the California Penal Code…
Event type
civil lawsuit
Action type
appeal
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court
Jury issued final verdict regarding Meta's role in Frasco v Flo Health finding Meta responsible for illegal collection of sensitive personal data
On 4 August 2025, a jury issued its final verdict regarding Meta's role in Frasco v Flo Health, finding Meta responsible for illegal collection of sensitive personal data. The case is a class action lawsuit against the company behind the Flo period …
Event type
civil lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court