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Snap Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action

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CompanySnap Inc.
CourtUnited States District Court for the Central District of California
Case Number21-cv-08892
JudgeHonorable George H. Wu
Class PeriodFebruary 5, 2021 through October 21, 2021
Security TypeSecurities

Case Background:

This is a federal securities fraud class action lawsuit on behalf of those who purchased or otherwise acquired  Snap Inc. (“Snap”) (NYSE: SNAP) securities between February 5, 2021 and October 21, 2021, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

The complaint alleges that, throughout the Class Period, Defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) Apple’s privacy changes would have, and were having, a material impact on Snap’s advertising business; (2) Snap overstated its ability to transition its advertising with Apple’s privacy changes; (3) Snap knew of, but downplayed, the risks of the impact that Apple’s privacy changes had on Snap’s advertising business; (4) Snap overstated its commitment to privacy; and (5) as a result of the foregoing, Defendants’ public statements and statements to journalists were materially false and/or misleading at all relevant times.

Current Status of Case:

On October 27, 2025, Lead Plaintiff filed a Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Class Action Settlement. There is a Preliminary Approval Hearing scheduled for December 4, 2025. This action is ongoing. 

If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions, please contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP: Jon Naji, Esq. (484) 270-1453; toll-free at (844) 887-9500; or via e-mail at info@ktmc.com. If you would like additional information about the suit, please click on the link "Submit Your Information" above and fill out the form as promptly as possible.

Please complete this form relating to your transactions for Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) securities between February 5, 2021 and October 21, 2021.

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