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Google location tracking deal could be derailed by politics

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-04-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Thomas Claburn

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A legal challenge contests Google’s proposed $62 million cy pres settlement for alleged location tracking despite Location History being off, arguing that funds should go directly to affected users rather than to selected nonprofits due to feasibility, conflicts of interest, and ideological concerns; the court is scheduled to hear the objection on April 18, 2024.

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