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Privacy lawsuit against Google dismissed

article published on 10 October, 2013

A class-action lawsuit against Google over the secret storing of cookies in Safari despite users' settings has been dismissed. Delaware Judge Sue Robinson dismissed the case, finding that the plaintiffs had failed to prove any real harm had been done, and failed to convincingly argue that Google violated their rights. At issue is Google's storing of cookies in the Safari and Safari mobile ... [ read the full article ]

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DDR4life
Member
_ 		11. October 2013 @ 00:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Wow! Imagine that. A Bing commercial that was actually telling the truth. (Gmail keyword scanning.) I am shocked. (About the "truth in advertising" thing, not the keyword scanning. Lol)

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Now to other matters.

"... failed to convincingly argue that Google violated their rights."

Also, it should be either:
"... when it was caught the company claimed it was a mistake."

or:
"... when it was found out the company claimed it was a mistake."

Even the following would be acceptable:

"... when caught the company claimed it was a mistake."

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The Syntax Socialist
(Lol)
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CarpeSol
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_ 		16. October 2013 @ 17:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The fact that a judge actually ruled in favor of google on this is very disconcerting. It sets a dangerous precedent that will most assuredly rear it's ugly head in the years to come.
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