Privacy
Google class action lawsuit
Google is a defendant in In Re: Google Inc. Cookie Placement Consumer Privacy Litigation, a proposed class action filed on June 12, 2012 in District Court, D. Delaware.
The court record lists the nature of suit as 890 Other Statutory Actions, on docket 1:12-md-02358.
Case details
- Case
- In Re: Google Inc. Cookie Placement Consumer Privacy Litigation
- Court
- District Court, D. Delaware
- Docket number
- 1:12-md-02358
- Case filed
- June 12, 2012
- Nature of suit
- 890 Other Statutory Actions
What this case is about
The case alleges that Google placed tracking cookies in consumers’ web browsers in a way that violated federal wiretapping law. It is a consumer privacy litigation concerning Google’s cookie placement practices.
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