Google had just lost a class action suite against it in California – the claim was filed in 2019 on behalf of an estimated 14 million California and damaged Million 800 million on Android phones while collecting data to Google and transmitting data.
The jury, along with the plaintiff, awarded him of $ 314.6 million (he is almost PI!). More specifically, Android phones collect data that will be used for targeted advertisement and will be transmitted to Google’s servers on cellular data – at the expense of the phone owner.
Google will appeal the judgment because it claims that users are not damaged by this data transfer and that users agree to this when they agreed with Google’s service and privacy policies. A spokeswoman for the company said that the verdict “misunderstood the services that” are crucial for the safety, operation and credibility of Android devices “.
The second group has another 49 US This time a separate lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Android users in the states – the hearing will begin in April.
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