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$115M Oracle privacy class action settlement gets initial OK; Lawyers could get $28.75M

By Jonathan Bilyk | Tuesday, Aug 13, 2024 @ 2:00pm

A San Francisco federal judge has given preliminary approval to a deal to settle claims Oracle acted as a data broker, gathering information about its users without their consent and selling the data to third parties to target ads
Judge OKs Google location tracking class action deal to pay $42M to mostly left-wing groups

By Jonathan Bilyk | Tuesday, May 7, 2024 @ 12:13am

The $62M settlement ends class action accusing Google of misleading users into believing their location history had been turned off. The deal includes no money for Google users, though, only $18.6M for lawyers and big money for non-profits, which objectors said is a 'slush fund' for left-wing activism