After more than 13 years of back and forth, an antitrust case that was awarded class action status in 2024 has now lost that status after numerous errors were found
After more than 13 years of back and forth, an antitrust case that was awarded class action status in 2024 has now lost that status after numerous errors were found in determining affected users.

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Antitrust lawsuit class action status reversed

Judge Gonzalez Rogers had finally given an antitrust case the class action status it had been seeking for more than a decade in 2024. The move was made when the scope of those affected was limited to those that spent more than $10 or more on apps or in-app content.

However, according to a report from Reuters, errors were made in determining the size of those affected versus unaffected, which gave incredible advantage to the plaintiffs. The Judge decertified the class action status, stating that the plaintiffs failed to provide a model "capable of reliably showing classwide injury and damages in one stroke."


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