Legal Opinion

Thomas Robins v. Spokeo, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2017No. 11-56843PublishedCited by 230 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

On remand from the Supreme Court, we must determine whether an alleged violation of a consumer’s rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act constitutes a harm sufficiently concrete to satisfy the injury-in-fact requirement of Article III of the United States Constitution.

I

A

Spokeo, Inc., operates a website by the same name that compiles consumer data and builds individual consumer-information profiles. At no cost, consumers can use spokeo.com to view a report containing an array of details about a person’s life, such as the person’s age, contact information,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Spokeo, Inc. v. RobinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  4. Clapper v. Amnesty International USASupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 2007

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