This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Class Action

Jun. 19, 2026

Standing questions sink Capital One class bid

A Northern District judge found that variations in customers' browsing activity and the data allegedly transmitted to third parties prevented certification of a proposed privacy class action against Capital One.

Standing questions sink Capital One class bid
U.S. District Judge Trina L. Thompson

U.S. District Judge Trina L. Thompson denied class certification Tuesday in a privacy suit accusing Capital One of sharing customers' financial data with Google and Meta, finding that standing and consent would require individualized inquiries into each customer's browsing activity.

The plaintiffs -- represented by Strauss Borrelli PLLC, Stranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLC and CohenMalad LLP -- allege the bank tracked customers' sensitive financial data, including ban...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$895, but save $100 when you subscribe today… Just $795 for the first year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up