At US trial's close, Google expert disputes claims company mishandled user data
By Maria Dinzeo ( August 30, 2025, 00:01 GMT | Insight) -- Testimony in a multi-billion-dollar US privacy trial against Google closed today with a defense expert who said the company walls off user information when privacy controls are disabled.A multi-billion-dollar US privacy trial against Google drew to a close today with an expert for the tech giant disputing assertions that Google collects and stores personal data against the wishes of users who explicitly ask it not to....
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