Whether Meta made misrepresentations on privacy is for jury to decide, DC judge says
By Madeline Hughes ( November 9, 2026, 21:48 GMT | Insight) -- The Washington DC attorney general’s suit alleging Meta Platforms misrepresented its privacy protocols will move forward, a DC judge ruled Friday, denying Meta’s request for partial summary judgment in the case over its conduct related to the Cambridge Analytica breach.The Washington DC attorney general’s suit alleging Meta Platforms misrepresented its privacy protocols will move forward, a DC judge ruled Friday, denying Meta’s request for partial summary judgment in the case over its conduct related to the Cambridge Analytica breach....
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