Google Faces $5 Billion Lawsuit In U.s. For Tracking 'private' Internet Use

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Tue, 06/02/2020 - 6:04pm

Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by pervasively tracking their internet use through browsers set in "private" mode.

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Google Faces $5 Billion Lawsuit In U.s. For Tracking 'private' Internet Use

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