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Google slapped with $391.5M settlement in privacy lawsuit

by bishopsmother on 11/15/22, 10:18 AM with 6 comments

• by deng on 11/15/22, 11:41 AM

  Compared to the 85M they just had to pay to Arizona alone[1], this is an absolute bargain for Google. Not even 400M for 40 states, what a joke.

  [1] https://www.engadget.com/google-arizona-user-tracking-suit-8...

• by NVHacker on 11/15/22, 12:06 PM

  "Slapped" with settlement ? It works for Google, doesn't it ?

• by puffoflogic on 11/15/22, 5:21 PM

  > slapped with

  > Settlement

  Choose one.

• by pencilguin on 11/15/22, 11:32 AM

  "Pocket change", "Cost of doing business", and "Too big to regulate" all come to mind.