Zuckerberg’s Dismissal Motion Denied In Facebook Data-Sharing Lawsuit

( May 21, 2026, 8:14 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia Superior Court judge denied Mark Zuckerberg’s motion to dismiss the District of Columbia’s complaint seeking to hold him personally liable for Facebook’s alleged privacy misrepresentations and omissions concerning third-party application access to user data and Cambridge Analytica’s misuse of that data, rejecting his arguments that the standalone action is barred by claim-splitting and collateral estoppel and that the court lacks personal jurisdiction over him....