Google Settles Lawsuit Over Tracking User Data in 'Incognito' Mode

Google settles lawsuit over tracking user data in 'incognito' mode 🔗

Google on Thursday settled a lawsuit over tracking user data while in the Chrome browser's "incognito" mode, which is supposed to offer user privacy. Had Google lost at trial, it could have cost it billions of dollars.

Google has settled a lawsuit over tracking user data in 'incognito' mode in its Chrome browser, which was supposed to offer user privacy. The preliminary settlement requires court approval and could potentially cost Google billions of dollars. The lawsuit alleged that Google continued to track, collect, and identify user browsing data in real time, even when in incognito mode, infringing upon user privacy and violating consumer rights.

Google settled a lawsuit over tracking user data in 'incognito' mode in its Chrome browser.
The preliminary settlement requires court approval and could potentially cost Google billions of dollars.
The lawsuit alleged that Google continued to track, collect, and identify user browsing data in real time, infringing upon user privacy and violating consumer rights.