FILE - Audience members gather at Made By Google for new product announcements at Google on Aug. 13, 2024, in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Juliana Yamada, File) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge ...

Google has agreed to a $135 million class-action settlement to resolve claims that it carried out passive data transfers through the Android operating system without consumers’ knowledge or consent.

In September, a federal jury in California found Google liable on two counts of privacy violations for continuing to collect the data of millions of users who had turned off a data tracking setting in ...

Tech companies are no strangers to lawsuits, often over how they collect, use, and safeguard customer data. But few cases have been as far-reaching as the one now confronting Google. Earlier this ...