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Dutch foundation starts mass claim against Snapchat over “addictive design”
calendar 2026-06-10 15:20:00

Stichting Onderzoek Marktinformatie (SOMI) has initiated a collective lawsuit against Snapchat in the Netherlands. The foundation, which has also taken legal action against platforms such as TikTok, X, and Meta, accuses Snapchat of using addictive design features and unlawfully processing personal data for targeted advertising purposes.

Foundation SOMI Officially Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Meta in Denmark
calendar 2026-04-01 09:00:00

Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Copenhagen (Denmark) – April 1st, 2026 – The non-profit foundation Stichting Onderzoek Marktinformatie (SOMI) has officially filed a class action lawsuit at the Copenhagen City Court against Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram. SOMI is acting as a group representative on behalf of minors and their parents in Denmark who have had their rights violated and suffered mental harm through the use of Facebook and Instagram.

Stop Big Tech Profiting From Your Data - Try new SOMI Claim Finder
calendar 2026-03-13 14:40:31

Every day, Tech giants collect, process, and profit from your personal data. Often without your knowledge or valid consent. For most people, fighting back feels impossible: too complicated, too expensive, too slow. SOMI is changing that.

Oberlandesgericht Dresden in Germany Orders Meta to Pay €1,500 in Four Parallel Judgments Over “Business Tools”
calendar 2026-03-12 14:36:35

On February 4th, 2026, the Oberlandesgericht Dresden published a press release about four parallel judgments dated February 3rd, 2026 concerning Meta’s so called “Business Tools”.

Digital Hell: Inside the online battle Women are fighting.
calendar 2025-12-09 10:41:24

AI-stripped, digitally abused and sexually exploited. This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to gender-based violence, which affects thousands of women every day in online environments. And yet, the phenomenon remains far from being dismantled.

Dutch TikTok ruling opens door to mass GDPR damages
calendar 2025-10-08 00:00:00

An appeals court has cleared a major hurdle that could have blocked NGOs from pursuing non-material damages class actions.

TikTok privacy case advances as Dutch court backs SOMI foundation
calendar 2025-10-07 11:13:00

TikTok data practices will remain under the scrutiny, after the Amsterdam Court of Appeal confirmed the Stichting Onderzoek Marktinformatie's standing in collective proceedings over privacy violations.

Meta warned to alter features 'addictive' to children or risk Danish class action
calendar 2025-09-29 13:40:00

Meta Platforms faces a potential Danish class action after the Dutch foundation SOMI send a warning letter accusing the Facebook and Instagram owner of knowingly exposing children to "harmful and addictive products".

Dutch consumer group seeks to increase collective actions against Big Tech
calendar 2025-08-27 15:06:00

The Netherlands-based Foundation for Market Information Research, or SOMI, wants to increase its collective action litigation campaigns against tech firms like Meta, TikTok, and X.

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