Robinson v. TikTok Data Handling Class Action
Last verified September 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:25-cv-08813).
- September 16, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action filed against TikTok Inc. alleging fraud, apparently concerning the platform's handling of user data or disclosure practices. The complaint was recently filed in federal court in California, but specific details of the allegations are not available from the docket entry provided.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Robinson v. TikTok Data Handling Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 16, 2025 in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:25-cv-08813).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Robinson v. TikTok Data Handling Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Kelly Christina Weil (Cotchett Pitre and McCarthy LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Katherine Knight
- Rachel Smith
- Arthur Henry
- Tammy Padgett
- Brittany Santisi
- Karin Robinson
Defendants
- TikTok Ltd.
- TikTok Pte. Ltd.
- TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc.
- TikTok LLC
- ByteDance Inc.
- Bytedance Ltd.
- TikTok Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Kelly Christina WeilCotchett Pitre and McCarthy LLPRepresents Karin Robinson, Brittany Santisi, Tammy Padgett, Arthur Henry, Rachel Smith, Katherine Knight2 tracked caseskweil@cpmlegal.com · (310) 392-2008
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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