"Google Pays $5B to Resolve Incognito Mode Privacy Breach Lawsuit"

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"Google Pays $5B to Resolve Incognito Mode Privacy Breach Lawsuit"
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Google has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit for $5 billion, which accused the tech giant of tracking users' internet activities even when they were using the 'incognito' mode in Chrome and other browsers. The lawsuit claimed that Google misled users about their privacy, as its advertising technologies still collected data during private browsing sessions. The settlement terms are not yet public, and a final agreement is expected to be presented to the court by February 24. Google has not commented on the settlement.

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