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Google says mass tort privacy claims over Chrome 'Incognito' must be dismissed

( December 20, 2024, 23:35 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Google told a California state court judge that claims that the company illegally collected personal data through the Chrome browser's 'Incognito' mode must be dismissed. The filing of 96,000 individual claims in state court to repackage the classwide allegations in a federal court case over Incognito mode "fails to grapple with recent authority expressly criticizing" the ruling in the federal case, and "none of the 50 Plaintiffs alleges any facts specific to their own, individual experiences giving rise to a claim for relief — a deficiency rendering Plaintiffs’ entire Complaint defective," Google said in seeking to dismiss the plaintiffs' claims.See attached document....

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