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Google agreed to $135,000,000 settlement that provides monetary and injunctive relief to Android users whose cellular data may have been surveilled and collected for Google’s targeted advertising (www.classaction.org)

submitted 1 day ago by Innerworld@lemmy.world to c/Settlements@lemmy.world

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[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

Any fine that's less than the profit generated is simply cost of doing business.

[–] SanctimoniousApe@lemmings.world 6 points 1 day ago

So, about $0.02 ea? Less after lawyer cut?

(No, I haven't read the article yet. I've just been forced to become extremely cynical by dint of living in the hellhole run by my fellow Americans.)