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Google fails to end US$5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit

By Jonathan Stempel

Aug 9 2023 6:49AM

Over alleged secret tracking of internet use.

Google fails to end US$5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit

A US judge rejected Google's bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming it invaded the privacy of millions of people by secretly tracking their internet use. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she could not find that users consented to letting Google collect information about what they ...

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