Google is sued in US for tracking users' 'private' internet browsing

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Google is sued in US for tracking users' 'private' internet browsing
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Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users ...

Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by tracking their internet use from browsers set in"private" browsing mode.

FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is seen in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoREUTERS: Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by tracking their internet use from browsers set in"private" browsing mode.

The lawsuit seeks at least US$5 billion, accusing the Alphabet Inc unit of illegally collecting information about what people are viewing online and where they are doing their browsing, through various applications and website plug-ins including Google Analytics and Google Ad Manager.

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