Express Scripts Loses Bid to Dismiss Meta Pixel Wiretap Suit

June 18, 2026, 7:42 PM UTC

Express Scripts Holding Co. failed to convince a federal judge to dismiss a class California Invasion of Privacy Act wiretap claim over its use of Meta Platforms’ Pixel.

Plaintiff Jonathan Lynch sufficiently alleged that Express Scripts’ pixel use allowed Meta to collect health-related personal information without consent, Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín said Wednesday for the US District Court for the Northern District of California.

He also sufficiently alleged Meta intercepted his communications with the online pharmacy website while they were in transit. He said that Meta learned the contents of his communications with the customer portal sign in before Express Scripts, ...

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