Drieu
Drieu v. Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 IN RE ZOOM SECURITIES LITIGATION Case No. 20-cv-02353-JD
ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS
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This is a securities fraud class action against Zoom Video Communications, Inc., and its CEO, Eric Yuan, and CFO, Kelly Steckelberg. Court-appointed lead plaintiff Adam Butt filed a consolidated complaint on behalf of “all who purchased or acquired Zoom securities from April 18, 2019 through April 6, 2020.” Dkt. No. 63 (Compl.) ¶ 2. Butt alleges that defendants violated Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. §§ 78j(b) and 78t(a), and SEC Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, “by making false and misleading statements and omissions concerning the Company’s operations; the security capabilities, including the ability to use AES 256-bit end-to-end encryption, available in its main product offering, Zoom Meetings; and its collection and use of its users’ personal data.” Compl. ¶ 3. The consolidated complaint challenges fifteen statements and omissions…