Google to pay $68 million in settlement over secret eavesdropping
Avoiding a court judgment after eavesdropping on users' private conversations and selling the information.
Tech giant Google has agreed to pay $68 million, approximately €63 million, to settle a lawsuit in the United States. Users claimed that the company’s voice assistant secretly recorded private conversations and shared them with advertisers.
The lawsuit targeted Google Assistant, the virtual assistant that comes pre-installed on many Android phones. Accor…
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