Meta Mostly Defeats 'Bricked' Devices False Ad Suit, For Now

By Hailey Konnath ( December 19, 2025, 10:11 PM EST) -- A California federal judge has explained his decision to toss the bulk of a proposed class action alleging Meta Platforms Inc. deceptively sold video-calling devices it later "bricked" by dropping software support, although he refused to toss an unfair competition claim and gave the consumers the opportunity to take another stab at the complaint....

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