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The agreement was filed earlier this week in a federal court in Oakland, California, and is valued at more than $5 billion.
The class action lawsuit began in 2020, covering millions of Google users who had turned to anonymous browsing since June 1, 2016. However, a tentative agreement was reached in December 2023, thus avoiding a trial scheduled for February 2024.
According to users, Google Analytics, cookies and apps allow Alphabet to track users who have incorrectly set their Google Chrome browser to “incognito” mode and others to browse incognito.
Under the terms of the agreement, Google must update information about the data it collects in anonymous browsing and also allow users who use this browsing mode to block third-party cookies for five years.
“Google will collect less data from users' anonymous browsing sessions and will make less money from that data.”Technology lawyers confirmed. David Boies, one of the speakers, examines the agreement “A historic step in demanding honesty and responsibility from dominant technology companies.”.
Jose Castañeda, a Google spokesman, confirms that the company did so “I am happy to delete old technical data that was never associated with an individual and was never used for any form of personalization.”.
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