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US judge likely to approve Google’s $8.25m settlement in children's privacy case

By Xu Yuan ( February 19, 2026, 21:48 GMT | Insight) -- A US federal judge in California indicated Google will receive preliminary approval for a proposed $8.25 million settlement to resolve allegations that it collected data of children under 13 without parental consent, following the company’s settlement of similar allegations brought by the state of New Mexico.A US federal judge in California indicated Google will receive preliminary approval for a proposed $8.25 million settlement to resolve allegations that it collected data of children under 13 without parental consent, following the company’s settlement of similar allegations brought by the state of New Mexico....

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