Monday, November 21, 2022

U.S._ S.C. AG to Newsmax: Google Needs to Give Option to be Tracked

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S.C. AG to Newsmax: Google Needs to Give Option to be Tracked


South Carolina Republican Attormey General Alan WIlson. (Getty Images)

By Nicole Wells | Monday, 21 November 2022 12:53 PM EST



South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson told Newsmax Monday that Google just shelled out nearly $8 million to the Palmetto State because it failed to inform users it was tracking their movements.

"The reason they're in this lawsuit or in this settlement is because they were purposefully misleading consumers around the United States, around the world, in fact, because they weren't fully informing them of the full scope of their location history and their tracking," Wilson said during an appearance on Newsmax's "National Report." "A lot of people would opt out of the location history, but what Google was doing is they were using other settings in the web and activity setting part of your Android phone or on your Google account to track you and take your personal information without your permission."

According to Reuters, Google will pay $391.5 million to settle allegations brought by 40 state attorneys general that it illegally tracked users' locations. Led by Oregon and Nebraska, the investigation and settlement suggest that state attorneys general are increasingly examining the tech giant's user tracking practices to ensure that they are compliant with state and federal privacy laws.

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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/alan-wilson-south-carolina-google/2022/11/21/id/1097357/

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