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Google to face trial for collecting data on users who disabled tracking. Judge: Reasonable juror may find Google profited from misappropriation of data.
Judge: Reasonable juror may find Google profited from misappropriation of data.
The lawsuit concerns Google's Web & App Activity(WAA) settings, with the lead plaintiff representing two subclasses of people with Android and non-Android phones who opted out of tracking. In a statement provided to Ars, Google said that "privacy controls have long been built into our service and the allegations here are a deliberate attempt to mischaracterize the way our products work. In a proposed settlement of a different lawsuit, Google last year agreed to delete records reflecting users' private browsing activities in Chrome's Incognito mode.
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