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Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users (techcrunch.com)
submitted 9 months ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Google did not admit wrongdoing in the settlement of the class-action case, which accused the firm of "unlawful and intentional interception and recording of individuals’ confidential communications without their consent and subsequent unauthorized disclosure of those communications to third parties."

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[–] 3 points 9 months ago*

It's less like "hurting" the corporation, and more like the government &/or legal system claiming their share in the proceeds of the crime... essentially racketeering.

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