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Google was ordered to pay $425.7 million in damages for the illegal collection of data from users who had disabled their tracking option.

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4 September 2025, 08:45

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The company Google was found guilty in the United States of violating the privacy of nearly 100 million users, being ordered to pay $425.7 million in damages. The jury decided that Google continued to collect user data even after they had disabled their tracking option. Google intends to appeal, claiming that its privacy tools respect user choices.

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Compania Google, sancţionată să plătească 425 de milioane de dolari pentru colectarea frauduloasă de date

Jury tells Google to pay $425 mn over app privacy

Compania Google, sancţionată să plătească 425 de milioane de dolari pentru colectarea frauduloasă de date

Compania Google, amendată cu 425,7 milioane de dolari pentru încălcarea vieţii private a milioane de utilizatori

Google, obligat să plătească 425 milioane de dolari pentru încălcarea vieții private a aproape 100 de milioane de utilizatori

Google told to pay $425m for breaching millions of users’ privacy

Google, obligat să plătească despăgubiri de peste 425 de milioane de dolari pentru încălcarea vieții private

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