Google must face trial over claims Chrome misled users on data collection
undefined 21, 2024
A panel of federal judges ruled that Google must face a class-action lawsuit alleging it misled Chrome browser users about data collection. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit reversed a 2022 dismissal, stating that the lower court failed to consider whether users reasonably believed their data wasn't being collected when they didn't activate Chrome Sync. This ruling adds to Google's recent legal challenges, including cases involving its app store and search engine, reflecting growing scrutiny of Big Tech's power.
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