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Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users (techcrunch.com)
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cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/41122324

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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[–] angelmountain@feddit.nl 10 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

It is kinda problematic that it matters how deep pockets of both parties are in court, isn't it? This system does not seem fair to me, unless fair means "the biggest guy always wins". Ahhh the American dream, how amazing...

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 8 points 1 day ago

Not kinda, it is problematic.