Product Review: Google Agrees to Pay $135M in Huge Android Data-Harvesting Settlement

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 29 January 2026; Created: 29 January 2026; Last Updated: 29 January 2026

Android users, take note: On Tuesday, Google reached a preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit over illegal data collection. If it goes through, Google will pay out $135 million to Android phone users, possibly the largest settlement of this kind in history.
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