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Attorneys General Suing Google Over Location Data Collection

The D.C. attorney general is leading other state AGs alleging Google mislead consumers into believing they could disable location tracking.

Benjamin Kahn

Benjamin Kahn

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Attorneys General Suing Google Over Location Data Collection
PARIS, FRANCE – FEBRUARY 24: Google CEO, Sundar Pichai delivers a speech to the Sciences Po students on February 24, 2016 in Paris, France. For his first European tour since his appointment at the head of Google, Sundar Pichai made a first stop in Paris, where he delivered a speech at Sciences Po. The French tax authorities demanded 1.6 billion euros (1.76 billion dollars) in back taxes to Google today. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2022 – The Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit Monday against Google alleging “deceptive and unfair practices” related to obtaining consumer location data.

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