Google Paying Indiana $20M to Resolve Privacy Suit January 3, 2023 Google will pay Indiana $20 million to resolve the state’s lawsuit against the technology giant over allegedly deceptive location tracking...
Google, YouTube Content Providers Must Face U.S. Children’s Privacy Lawsuit December 29, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet Inc’s Google and several other companies of violating the...
Google Defeats One Suit Over Chrome Data Privacy Practices December 14, 2022 By Malathi Nayak Alphabet Inc.’s Google defeated a privacy lawsuit by consumers who accused the company of snooping on them even after they...
Google Play Fee Suit by Consumers Grows to 21 Million Users November 29, 2022 By Malathi Nayak Google now faces more than 21 million customers, instead of just a handful, in a lawsuit alleging its app store...
Google to Pay About $400 Million to Settle Location-Tracking Lawsuit November 14, 2022 By Diane Bartz and Alexandra Alper Alphabet’s Google will pay $391.5 million to settle allegations by 40 states that the search and advertising giant illegally tracked...
Republican National Committee Sues Google Over Email Spam Filters October 24, 2022 By Rhea Binoy and David Shepardson The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s Google on Friday for allegedly sending its emails to...
Texas Sues Google for Alleged Biometric Privacy Violations October 21, 2022 Texas sued Google over claims that the search-engine giant is illegally capturing the biometric data of users without their consent,...
Google Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over its Ad-Tech Business October 13, 2022 By Foo Yun Chee Alphabet unit Google could face antitrust charges next year over its digital advertising business, with EU regulators frustrated over the...
Social Media Company Liability Draws US Supreme Court Scrutiny October 3, 2022 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court will decide whether social media companies can be sued over targeted content recommendations, agreeing to hear...
Google Must Face Most of Texas Lawsuit Over Ad Dominance, Judge Rules September 14, 2022 Alphabet Inc’s Google must face all but one antitrust allegation about its online advertising business brought in a lawsuit by...