Three states and District of Columbia sue Google, alleging it lied about location tracking
For years, the search and internet giant allowed users to hide their "Location History" but tracked it anyway, suit alleges.
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For years, the search and internet giant allowed users to hide their "Location History" but tracked it anyway, suit alleges.
Google already faced a similar lawsuit from Arizona, where a judge cast doubt on the state’s arguments.
Google continued to track users even after they turned off location tracking settings OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson will file a lawsuit today against technology giant Google for deceptively leading consumers to believe that they have control over how their location data is collected and used by Google. In reality, consumers cannot effectively prevent Google from
The lawsuit claims Google deceived consumers in how their location data was being stored.
A group of state attorneys general filed suit against Google on Monday, saying that the company deceived its customers to access their location data.