By Elizabeth MeLampy - Edited by Anita Liu

Class Action Complaint, Carla Echavarria and Derrick Walker v. Facebook, Inc., No. 5:18-cv-05982 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 28, 2018), complaint hosted by SCRIBD. On September 28, Facebook announced it had discovered a security breach three days earlier that had affected 50 million users. According to Facebook’s press release, the hackers capitalized on three different bugs in the “View As” feature to steal users’ “access tokens,” which are the “equivalent of digital keys” to an account. Facebook has not yet identified who the hackers are. Mere hours later, individuals Carla Echavarria and Derrick Walker filed a Class Action suit against Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”) in the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California. The complaint was filed as a class action suit...