Google Faces $5B Suit For Allegedly Tracking Private Internet Browsing

The video discusses a lawsuit against Google, accusing it of illegally tracking users in Incognito mode. The complaint, filed in San Jose, claims Google collects data through ads and plugins, even in private browsing. If granted class action status, it could involve millions of users since 2016, seeking $5000 per user for privacy violations. Google states that websites may collect browsing data in Incognito mode.

What is Google accused of doing in Incognito mode?

• Blocking advertisements

• Providing free services

• Tracking users' internet activity

• Improving browsing speed

Through which means does Google allegedly gather data while users browse privately?

• Social media platforms

• Email monitoring

• Advertisements, apps, and website plugins

• Direct user surveys

What types of information does Google allegedly collect from users in Incognito mode?

• Travel itineraries

• Financial transactions

• Medical records

• Friends, hobbies, and shopping habits

What is the potential compensation sought per user in the lawsuit against Google?

• $10,000

• $5,000

• $2,500

• $1,000

How does Google respond to the allegations regarding Incognito mode?

• They offer compensation to affected users

• They promise to stop data collection

• They claim users are informed about potential data collection

• They deny all allegations