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Google Agrees to Delete Incognito Mode Browsing Data to Settle Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
- Tuesday April 2, 2024
- Reuters
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
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Google To Delete Incognito Mode Search Data Over $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit
- Tuesday April 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to delete a vast trove of search data to settle a suit that it tracked millions of US users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
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Google To Destroy Billions Of Browsing Data To Settle Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
- Monday April 1, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Settles $5 Billion Lawsuit Alleging Chrome's 'Incognito' Mode Tracks Users
- Friday December 29, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked the data of users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Settles $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit Covering Millions Of Users
- Friday December 29, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Alphabet's Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of millions of people who thought they were doing their browsing privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Fitbit Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Violation of EU's General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Regime
- Thursday August 31, 2023
- Reuters
Advocacy group Noyb on Thursday filed complaints against Google-owned Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands and Italy accusing the fitness tracking company of violating the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy regime.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google, YouTube Said to Face Lawsuit in US for Violating Privacy of Children Under Age 13
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- Reuters
A US appeals court on Wednesday has said to have revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet's Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Defeats Lawsuit Over Privacy Practices Involving Chrome Browser
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- Malathi Nayak, Bloomberg
Google defeated a lawsuit filed in a US court on Monday, that accused the company of collecting data of users who had opted out of sharing web activity on the browser. The lawsuit had alleged that Google tracked IP addresses and browsing history, even if users did not have a Google account, or if they had chosen not to synchronise their Google acco...
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Google Agrees To Pay $392 Million To 40 US States In Landmark Privacy Case
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google on Monday agreed to settle a landmark privacy case with 40 US states over accusations that the search engine giant misled users into believing location tracking had been switched off on their devices.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Incognito Mode Not Really Private, Collects User Data, Says Texas Lawsuit
- Friday May 20, 2022
- Reuters
Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a "private browsing" mode, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet unit.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Freed From Questioning in Google ‘Incognito’ Privacy Suit
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Malathi Nayak, Bloomberg
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was excused by a judge from having to face questioning in a consumer privacy lawsuit over data mining.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Accused of Tracking Data Without Users' Permission by US Justice Officials
- Tuesday January 25, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
A group of top US justice officials accused Google in lawsuits of tracking and profiting from users' location data, despite leading consumers to think they could protect their privacy on the tech giant's services.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Can be Questioned in Privacy Lawsuit Over Chrome’s ‘Incognito’ Mode, US Court Judge Rules
- Wednesday December 29, 2021
- Reuters
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned for up to two hours by plaintiffs that have accused the company of tracking their Internet activity while in Chrome browser’s ‘Incognito’ mode, a US court ruled on Monday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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UK Court Blocks $4.3 Billion Lawsuit Against Google Over iPhone Tracking
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The UK Supreme Court has blocked a planned 3.2 billion pound ($4.3 billion) British class action against Google over allegations the internet giant unlawfully tracked the personal information of millions of iPhone users.
- www.ndtv.com
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Zoom Pays $85 Million to Settle User Privacy Lawsuit in US Over ‘Zoombombing’
- Monday August 2, 2021
- Reuters
Zoom has settled a user privacy lawsuit in the US for $85 million (roughly Rs. XX) over ‘Zoombombing’ incidents that plagued the platform. The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions. While Zoom denied wrongdoing, it did agree to improve its security practi...
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Google Agrees to Delete Incognito Mode Browsing Data to Settle Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
- Tuesday April 2, 2024
- Reuters
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google To Delete Incognito Mode Search Data Over $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit
- Tuesday April 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to delete a vast trove of search data to settle a suit that it tracked millions of US users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google To Destroy Billions Of Browsing Data To Settle Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
- Monday April 1, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Settles $5 Billion Lawsuit Alleging Chrome's 'Incognito' Mode Tracks Users
- Friday December 29, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked the data of users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Settles $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit Covering Millions Of Users
- Friday December 29, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Alphabet's Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of millions of people who thought they were doing their browsing privately.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Fitbit Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Violation of EU's General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Regime
- Thursday August 31, 2023
- Reuters
Advocacy group Noyb on Thursday filed complaints against Google-owned Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands and Italy accusing the fitness tracking company of violating the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy regime.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google, YouTube Said to Face Lawsuit in US for Violating Privacy of Children Under Age 13
- Thursday December 29, 2022
- Reuters
A US appeals court on Wednesday has said to have revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet's Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Defeats Lawsuit Over Privacy Practices Involving Chrome Browser
- Tuesday December 13, 2022
- Malathi Nayak, Bloomberg
Google defeated a lawsuit filed in a US court on Monday, that accused the company of collecting data of users who had opted out of sharing web activity on the browser. The lawsuit had alleged that Google tracked IP addresses and browsing history, even if users did not have a Google account, or if they had chosen not to synchronise their Google acco...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Agrees To Pay $392 Million To 40 US States In Landmark Privacy Case
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Google on Monday agreed to settle a landmark privacy case with 40 US states over accusations that the search engine giant misled users into believing location tracking had been switched off on their devices.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google Incognito Mode Not Really Private, Collects User Data, Says Texas Lawsuit
- Friday May 20, 2022
- Reuters
Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a "private browsing" mode, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet unit.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Freed From Questioning in Google ‘Incognito’ Privacy Suit
- Wednesday April 6, 2022
- Malathi Nayak, Bloomberg
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was excused by a judge from having to face questioning in a consumer privacy lawsuit over data mining.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google Accused of Tracking Data Without Users' Permission by US Justice Officials
- Tuesday January 25, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
A group of top US justice officials accused Google in lawsuits of tracking and profiting from users' location data, despite leading consumers to think they could protect their privacy on the tech giant's services.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Can be Questioned in Privacy Lawsuit Over Chrome’s ‘Incognito’ Mode, US Court Judge Rules
- Wednesday December 29, 2021
- Reuters
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned for up to two hours by plaintiffs that have accused the company of tracking their Internet activity while in Chrome browser’s ‘Incognito’ mode, a US court ruled on Monday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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UK Court Blocks $4.3 Billion Lawsuit Against Google Over iPhone Tracking
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The UK Supreme Court has blocked a planned 3.2 billion pound ($4.3 billion) British class action against Google over allegations the internet giant unlawfully tracked the personal information of millions of iPhone users.
- www.ndtv.com
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Zoom Pays $85 Million to Settle User Privacy Lawsuit in US Over ‘Zoombombing’
- Monday August 2, 2021
- Reuters
Zoom has settled a user privacy lawsuit in the US for $85 million (roughly Rs. XX) over ‘Zoombombing’ incidents that plagued the platform. The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions. While Zoom denied wrongdoing, it did agree to improve its security practi...
- www.gadgets360.com