US suit claims Google turned on Gemini to monitor emails without consent
( November 11, 2025, 19:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Google secretly enabled its Gemini artificial intelligence tool to scan users’ private emails, messages and video chats without their consent, according to a proposed US class action that claims the company turned on the feature by default while presenting it as opt-in.See attached complaint....
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