Google coughs up $1.4 billion to Texas over privacy lawsuit

May 10 2025 by Mashable

 

Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle a pair of lawsuits alleging that the company violated people's privacy rights.

The lawsuit alleged that Google collected users' biometrics without express consent and tracked their locations even if the feature was disable.

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