Mass lawsuit against Google over data collection thrown out
'Google You Own Us' legal action had claimed that Google collects a vast range of private and personal information about individuals
The ‘Google You Owe Us' mass legal action against the internet giant over its data collection practices has been thrown out in a judgement today. The legal action claimed that Google surreptitiously...
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