Dispute Claim Form For Google In Chicago
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Google must face a class action privacy lawsuit alleging it collected users' mobile device data without consent after a judge refused to dismiss the case in a ruling Tuesday. The case, Rodriguez v. Google LLC, which was first filed in 2020, is now scheduled for a federal jury trial on Aug.
Intake for all claims against the City of Chicago is handled by the Chicago Clerk's office. Claim forms may be found at .chicityclerk/claims. The Clerk's website also details what documents need to be submitted as part of your claim so it can be processed correctly.
Remember, you don't typically "join" a class action case. Generally, the only time you need to act is if there is a settlement resolving the case. This typically involves filling out and filing a claim form online or by mail to receive a share of the settlement.
How much will each person get? Based on current data, the payment amounts for those with approved claims is expected to be around $7.70 per person.
Google has been sued in dozens, if not hundreds of high-profile controversies over privacy, intellectual property, discrimination, advertising, and even defamation, and has racked up both wins and losses over the years.
The lawsuit began in July 2020. Last August, the federal appeals court in San Francisco revived a lawsuit accusing Google of tracking Chrome browser users after they chose not to synchronize their browsers with their Google accounts.
Initially filed in 2020, the lawsuit accuses Google of continuing to collect location data from users even after they turned the location tracking setting off in their privacy settings. The plaintiffs claim it's a violation of California's privacy laws.
