Google on Thursday settled a lawsuit over tracking user data while in the Chrome browser's "incognito" mode, which is supposed to offer user privacy. Had Google lost at trial, it could have cost it billions of dollars.
Google has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in the US over its Chrome browser's incognito mode.The lawsuit was filed in 2020, alleging that the tech giant "track, collect, and identify browsing data in real time" even when the .
Florida resident William Byatt and California residents Chasom Brown and Maria Nguyen filed the lawsuit, writes Ars Technica. It accuses Google of violating wiretap laws and claims.
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