Google Privacy
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Google to settle consumer privacy lawsuit by destroying browsing dataTerms of the settlement were filed on Monday in the Oakland, California federal court, and require approval by U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.ConsumerApr 1
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Australian consumer watchdog sues Google over Android location dataThe Australian consumer watchdog is taking Google to court alleging the technology giant broke consumer law by misleading Android users about location data.TechOct 29, 2019
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Google expected target of new antitrust investigation by group of U.S. statesThe probe is the latest blow against big tech companies as antitrust investigations ramp up in the U.S. and around the world.TechSep 9, 2019
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Contract workers regularly listen to, review Google Assistant recordingsThe company acknowledged that humans can access those recordings after some of its Dutch language audio snippets were leaked.TechJul 11, 2019
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Google beefs up privacy measures — but some experts aren’t impressedSome critics say Google’s privacy updates sidestep more substantial changes that could threaten its ad-driven business model.ConsumerMay 8, 2019
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Google CEO grilled on user privacy, alleged search result bias by U.S. House CommitteeGoogle's CEO was asked by the GOP's House majority leader whether tech companies are "serving as instruments of freedom or instruments of control" in the U.S. and beyond.TechDec 11, 2018
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Google’s acquisition of health care app has Canadian privacy experts concernedShould your personal health data be available worldwide?WorldNov 14, 2018
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Google+, Google’s social network, to shut down after bug exposes users’ dataGoogle will shut down its social network, Google+, over a 10 month period after the Wall Street Journal reported that users' data was vulnerable to outside parties.TechOct 8, 2018
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Google heads to Europe’s top court to fight order to remove search results worldwideGoogle is going to Europe's top court in its legal fight against an order requiring it to extend "right to be forgotten" rules to its search engines globally.CanadaSep 10, 2018
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Google, Mastercard have ‘secret partnership’ to track in-store transactions: reportGoogle announced a plan last year to collect U.S. credit card transaction data, but it did not reveal who it had partnered with for the data.TechSep 2, 2018
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