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Kaliyah Knowlton v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al - Product Liability Suit

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Summary

Kaliyah Knowlton filed a product liability complaint against Meta Platforms, Inc. and other defendants in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (Case 4:26-cv-03184). The civil case, filed on April 15, 2026, asserts personal injury product liability claims. The complaint was filed with a $405 filing fee and a proposed summons has been submitted.

What changed

A product liability civil complaint has been filed against Meta Platforms, Inc. and related defendants in the Northern District of California. The plaintiff, Kaliyah Knowlton, seeks relief for personal injury claims allegedly caused by a product. This is an early-stage filing with no court decisions or rulings yet issued.

Technology companies should monitor this case as product liability litigation against major platforms can signal broader industry exposure. No immediate compliance obligations arise from this filing, but companies in the social media or technology sector should track the progression of such cases for potential implications on product safety practices and liability standards.

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Apr 15, 2026

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Knowlton v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al

Case Number: 4:26-cv-03184 Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability Date Filed:

April 15, 2026

Last Filing Date:

April 15, 2026

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Recent Filings

Date Filed Docket Number Document Description
04-15-26 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21870339.). Filed by Kaliyah Knowlton. (Warren, Previn)
04-15-26 2 Proposed Summons. (Warren, Previn)

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Classification

Agency
NDCA
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
4:26-cv-03184
Docket
4:26-cv-03184

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies
Industry sector
5112 Software & Technology
Activity scope
Product liability litigation
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Consumer Protection
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Product Safety

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