9 States Criticize Google’s Street View $13M Privacy Settlement January 28, 2020 By Malathi Nayak Attorneys general from nine states urged a federal judge to toss out Google’s $13 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit...
Supreme Court Casts Doubt on $8.5 Million Google Privacy Settlement March 21, 2019 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday put in jeopardy an $8.5 million settlement Google made with users to resolve a...
Supreme Court Hears Google Case Where Award Monies Don’t Go to Those Harmed November 1, 2018 By Greg Stohr U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned an $8.5 million Google settlement in a case that could make it harder for companies...
Supreme Court to Consider Google Privacy Payments to Third Parties May 1, 2018 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an internet privacy case involving Google that could put the brakes...
Google Begins Complying with EU ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Ruling June 26, 2014 Google has begun removing some search results to comply with a European Union ruling upholding citizens’ right to have objectionable...
Google Reaches $17M Privacy Settlement with 37 States November 19, 2013 By Christie Smythe Google Inc. has reached a $17 million settlement with 37 U.S. states over its circumvention of privacy settings for some...
FTC Settles with Facebook Over Privacy Breaches August 13, 2012 By Anick Jesdanun The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to finalize its settlement with Facebook, resolving charges that the social network exposed details...