Connor Burns v. Mammoth Media, Inc.

1 2 O 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CONNOR BURNS, ) Case No. CV 20-04855 DDP (SKx) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION v. ) TO DISMISS ) MAMMOTH MEDIA, INC., ) ) Defendants. ) [Dkt. 19] ) 16 Presently before the court is Defendant Mammoth Media, Inc. (“Mammoth”)’s Motion to Dismiss. Having considered the submissions of the parties and heard oral argument, the court grants the motion and adopts the following Order. I. Background Plaintiff Connor Burns, a citizen of Idaho, downloaded Mammoth’s mobile “Wishbone” application (“app”) when he was fourteen years old. (First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) ¶ 2.) To use the app, Plaintiff was required to create an account, select a username and password, and provide his e-mail address. (Id.). Plaintiff deleted the app soon after downloading it, but did not delete his account. (FAC ¶ 3.) Four years later, Mammoth informed Plaintiff that it had suffered a data…