United States of America: Lawsuit against Google over alleged privacy violations in application-based data tracking (Rodriguez et al. v Google/Case No. 3:20-cv-04688-RS)
Progress
Current status
in force
03 Sep 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Northern District Court of California's jury returned verdict against Google awarding USD 425 million in damages over privacy violations in application-based data tracking
On 3 September 2025, the federal jury in the District Court for the Northern District of California returned a verdict against Google, awarding USD 425 million in damages in a class action lawsuit over privacy violations. The jury found that Google …
SourceEvent type
civil lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court