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Google US location data case settlement objectors file reply in support of vacating

( February 5, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Objectors to Google’s $62 million settlement over the collection of location data from Android devices a group filed a reply in support of a US appeals court overturning its approval. “The district court relied on a fictional view of the possibility of distributing the settlement fund to the class to approve an all-cy pres settlement that paid $0 of the $62 million settlement fund to the class. Instead, the district court selected nonprofit organizations and institutions favored by the parties that perform work that a substantial portion (and perhaps a majority) of the class would not wish to support because of fundamental moral, ethical, or ideological disagreement,” they said.See attached file. ...

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