Sepaniak King v. Facebook, Inc.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 12, 20213:21-cv-04573California9,930 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ADRIENNE SEPANIAK KING, et al., Case No. 21-cv-04573-EMC

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

v. MOTION TO DISMISS FIRST

AMENDED COMPLAINT

FACEBOOK, INC., Docket No. 28 Defendant.

12 13 Adrienne Sepaniak King and Christopher Edward Sepaniak King are mother and son. They filed suit against Defendant Facebook, Inc. after the company disabled the account that Ms. King had with Facebook. According to the Kings, Facebook claimed that the account was disabled because Ms. King had violated Community Standards (even though she had not). Facebook also refused to give specifics to the Kings as to how Ms. King had violated Community Standards. The Kings have brought claims for, e.g., breach of contract and infliction of emotional distress. Currently pending before the Court is Facebook’s motion to dismiss. Having considered the parties’ briefs as well as the oral argument of counsel, the Court hereby GRANTS Facebook’s motion but gives…

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