Kaliyah Knowlton v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al - Product Liability Suit
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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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
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
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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