Privacy Policy Lessons After Google App Data Verdict

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After a three-week trial, on Sept. 3, a California federal jury found Google liable for two California law-based claims in invasion of privacy and common-law inclusion upon seclusion.

The class action, Rodriguez v. Google LLC, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, centered on the plaintiffs' claims that Google collected users' data after they switched off the "Web App and Activity" tracking feature in their Google privacy settings.

Originally published in Law360 - September 23, 2025.

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