A US judge approved $147 million in legal fees for attorneys representing users in a class action against Google over unauthorized app activity tracking despite disabled settings.
The decision was made by US District Judge
Aug 29, 2026
11:47 am
What's the storyA US judge has awarded nearly $147 million in legal fees to the attorneys who represented plaintiffs in a data privacy trial against Google last year.
The decision was made by US District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco on Friday.
A federal judge awarded lawyers nearly $147 million in fees following a $425M jury verdict against Google for secretly tracking…
US District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco granted the fee request by law firms Boies Schiller Flexner, Susman Godfrey…
The case claimed Google accessed mobile devices to collect, save, and use data, in violation of privacy assurances under its Web…
The verdict comes after a trial over allegations that Google violated privacy assurances under its Web & App Activity setting.
US tech giant says jury decision misunderstands its products and it will appeal.
Google's parent company has agreed to pay £260m to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the US company was imposing "unfair and…
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