WESTON FAMILY PARTNERSHIP LLLP v. TWITTER, INC.

No. 20-17465.

29 F.4th 611 (2022)

WESTON FAMILY PARTNERSHIP LLLP; The Twitter Investor Group, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Khan M. Hasan; Khafre Barclift, Plaintiffs, v. TWITTER, INC.; Jack Dorsey; Ned Segal, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 23, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamar Weinrib (argued) and Jeremy A. Lieberman , Pomerantz LLP, New York, New York; Jeffrey P. Campisi , Robert N. Kaplan , and Jason A. Uris , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, New York, New York; Laurence D. King and Mario M. Choi , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Oakland, California; Shannon L. Hopkins and Andrew E. Lencyk , Levi & Korinsky LLP, Stamford, Connecticut; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Susan E. Engel (argued), Andrew B. Clubok , and Matthew Peters , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C.; Michele D. Johnson , Latham & Watkins LLP, Costa Mesa, California; Elizabeth L. Deeley and Nicholas Rosellini , Latham & Watkins LLP, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Daniel P. Collins and Kenneth K. Lee, Circuit Judges, and Jill A. Otake, District Judge.


OPINION

Every day, millions of people use Twitter to share and read news, offer (often horrendous) hot takes, and fire off mean tweets. Twitter, in turn, mines the personal data of its users to better target advertisements. In August 2019, Twitter revealed that it had inadvertently shared with advertisers the personal...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases