The New York Police Department (NYPD) has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by two Muslim women who were told to take off their hijabs for mugshot photos.
Read More NYC Police To Pay $17.5M To Settle Lawsuit By Women Who Claim They Were Forced To Remove Hijabs During Mugshot PhotoTag: PRIVACY
Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit
Google is paying no damages, but users may sue the company individually for damages.
Read More Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuitGoogle Will Destroy ‘Incognito Mode’ Browsing Data To Settle Lawsuit Regarding Consumer Privacy
In order to resolve a lawsuit alleging that it surreptitiously monitored the internet activity of users who believed they were surfing in private, Google agreed to delete billions of data records.
Read More Google Will Destroy ‘Incognito Mode’ Browsing Data To Settle Lawsuit Regarding Consumer PrivacyMeta offers to almost halve Facebook and Instagram monthly fees
The price cut follows mounting criticism from privacy activists and consumer groups about Meta’s no-ads subscription service.
Read More Meta offers to almost halve Facebook and Instagram monthly feesGoogle Settles $5B Privacy Lawsuit Alleging That It Tracked Users Who Used “Incognito Mode”
Google has reached a settlement to resolve a $5 billion privacy lawsuit that claimed the company spied on users using the “incognito” mode feature in its Chrome browser and similar “private” modes in other browsers to watch their internet activity.
Read More Google Settles $5B Privacy Lawsuit Alleging That It Tracked Users Who Used “Incognito Mode”