Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle privacy lawsuits

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By Anthony HaMay 10, 2025, 12:30 pm496 ptsHotTop
Google has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.375 billion to settle two lawsuits accusing the company of tracking users’ personal location, incognito searches, and voice and facial data without their permission. The lawsuits were brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2022. Facebook’s parent…

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