Meta is set to face another high-stakes federal trial in the United States, with proceedings beginning through jury selection in Oakland, according to reporting from multiple outlets.
One source says the trial’s jury selection is scheduled to start on August 12, 2026 at a federal court in Oakland. Another outlet reports that the proceedings begin on Wednesday, referring to the start of the jury-selection phase. Both accounts frame the case as part of a broader set of legal actions involving major social media platforms in the U.S., though they do not detail the specific claims in the excerpts provided.