Class Action Lawsuit Against Twitter Blocked, Had No Legal Basis, Judge Rules

A sign outside of the Twitter office building in San Francisco, Calif., on July 9, 2019. Jeff Chiu/AP Photo

A judge ruled on Friday that several former Twitter employees who had filed a class action lawsuit against the social media giant must pursue individual arbitration instead.

The case involved five former Twitter employees involved in a class action against Twitter for not being given adequate notice before being laid off.