Judge Gives Green Light to Child Privacy Lawsuit Against Google

Judge Gives Green Light to Child Privacy Lawsuit Against Google
The Google logo in Las Vegas in a file image. Steve Marcus/Reuters
Katabella Roberts
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A proposed class action lawsuit accusing Alphabet Inc.’s Google of violating multiple laws—including those aimed at protecting children online—can move forward, a California federal judge ruled on June 18.

U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts for the US District Court for the Northern District of California denied the tech giant’s efforts to dismiss the claims made by parents who allege their children’s data was collected without their permission.

Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts is a news writer for The Epoch Times, focusing primarily on the United States, world, and business news.