Meta & Children's Online SafetyMeta Children’s Online Safety Litigation
Bellwether / Tag-AlongP.M.Y. v. Meta
Current Status
- Dismissed by plaintiff 8/20/2026 without any payment from Meta, Instagram, Snap or YouTube; TikTok had settled with her earlier that month. - She had been set for the 10/28/2026 trial alongside S.J. and K.D.B. The dismissal was with prejudice and by agreement of the parties, and her trial date was vacated at her own request. Per counsel it reflected her wish to move forward with her life rather than pursue a settlement.
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Timeline (4)
— Complaint filed — P.M.Y. v. Meta
Applies to: P.M.Y. v. Meta
Source type not recordedOriginal complaint filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. 23STCV31686, against Meta, Instagram, Snap and others.
— Ordered as Trial Group 2b (second) — P.M.Y. v. Meta
Applies to: P.M.Y. v. Meta
Source type not recordedCourt's Ruling on Selection/Ordering of Bellwether Trial Plaintiffs designates P.M.Y. as the second of three Trial Group 2 plaintiffs, alongside S.J. and K.D.B.
— TikTok settled — P.M.Y. v. Meta
Applies to: P.M.Y. v. Meta
Source type not recordedTikTok settles with P.M.Y. on confidential terms, resolving in principle with all three Trial Pool 2 plaintiffs at once.
— Dismissed with prejudice, without payment — P.M.Y. v. Meta
Applies to: P.M.Y. v. Meta
Source type not recordedP.M.Y. dismisses her claims with prejudice against Meta, Instagram, Snap and YouTube — every defendant but TikTok, which had settled with her earlier in the month — and the court vacates her 10/28/2026 trial date at her own request. The dismissal is entered 8/21/2026. Per counsel it reflects her wish to move forward with her life rather than pursue a settlement.