Google to Pay $135 Million to Settle Android Data Transfer Lawsuit January 28, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Google will pay $135 million to settle a proposed class action by smartphone users who accused Google of programming its...
Google Settles Google Assistant Privacy Lawsuit for $68 Million January 26, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Google agreed to pay $68 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated assistant spied inappropriately on smartphone users,...
Lawsuit Claims Meta Can See WhatsApp Chats in Breach of Privacy January 26, 2026 By Jake Bleiberg An international group of plaintiffs sued Meta Platforms, Inc. alleging that the company has made false claims about the privacy...
10 Highest Class-Action Settlements in 2025 Eclipsed $70B Total: Duane Morris January 8, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The value of the 10 highest class-action settlements in 2025 exceeded $70 billion for the first time ever. In fact,...
Consumers Seek $2.36B From Google After Privacy Verdict October 27, 2025 By Mike Scarcella U.S. Google users who won a $425 million jury verdict in a consumer privacy class action last month have asked...
Meta Investors, Zuckerberg Reach Settlement to End $8B Privacy Litigation Trial July 17, 2025 By Tom Hals Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms agreed on Thursday to settle claims seeking $8...
Meta Investors, Zuckerberg Square Off at $8B Trial Over Alleged Privacy Violations July 14, 2025 By Tom Hals Mark Zuckerberg is expected to appear as a star witness in an unusual $8 billion trial that kicks off this...
Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Secretly Tracking Consumers Through Cellphones January 30, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel Amazon.com was sued on Wednesday by consumers who accused the retailing giant of secretly tracking their movements through their cellphones,...
Meta Asks Appeals Court to Tell FTC it Cannot Reopen Privacy Case November 30, 2023 By Diane Bartz Meta Platforms, which owns WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, filed a lawsuit asking an appeals court to stop the U.S. Federal...
Facebook Settlement Lawyers Want ‘Nick Bosa Money,’ Judge Says September 8, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Lawyers who sued Facebook over user privacy violations are seeking $180 million in attorneys fees — a sum the judge...