Google To Pay Texas $1.4 Billion In Privacy Settlement
Reuters reports:
Google has agreed to pay $1.375 billion in a settlement in principle reached with the state of Texas over allegations the company violated users’ data privacy, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Friday.
The agreement settles two lawsuits that covered three products for allegedly violating Texas consumer protection laws.
“In Texas, Big Tech is not above the law. For years, Google secretly tracked people’s movements, private searches and even their voiceprints and facial geometry through their products and services. I fought back and won,” said Paxton in a statement.
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Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected data on users without permission, the state’s attorney general announced.
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