In re Robinhood Data Security Litigation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 IN RE ROBINHOOD DATA SECURITY Case No. 21-cv-08906-JD

LITIGATION

ORDER RE MOTION TO DISMISS

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11 This putative class action arises from a November 2021 data breach that is said to have exposed the full names, email addresses, dates of birth, zip codes, and other personally identifiable information (PII) of over seven million customers of defendant Robinhood Markets, Inc. See Dkt. No. 34 ¶ 3. In an 84-page consolidated amended complaint (CAC), 25 Robinhood customers in California, Illinois, New York, Utah, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, New Jersey, Kansas, Kentucky, and Florida allege 24 claims ranging from negligence and breach of contract to violations of multiple state consumer protection and data security laws. See id. ¶¶ 12-36, 118-370. The named plaintiffs have sued on behalf of themselves, a putative national class, and 11 putative state subclasses. Id. ¶ 105. Robinhood has asked to dismiss the CAC under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) …