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๐Ÿšจ GOOGLE JUST GOT HIT WITH A $425M SLAP! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ“ฑ TIME TO STAN ACCOUNTABILITY, fr fr! #DataPrivacy ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ
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๐Ÿšจ GOOGLE JUST GOT HIT WITH A $425M SLAP! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ“ฑ TIME TO STAN ACCOUNTABILITY, fr fr! #DataPrivacy ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ

September 04, 2025
about 2 months ago
Engadget
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๐ŸšจBREAKING NEWS: Google Got Hit with a $425 Million Bill and It's a Whole Mood! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ In a plot twist worthy of a Netflix thriller, Google just got slapped with a $425 million lawsuit for being the sneaky data goblin we all suspected it was! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿค– I mean, who else is collecting your info like itโ€™s going out of style? ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ” So, it turns out that even after you flip the switch to "no thanks" on tracking, Google was still out here harvesting your data like itโ€™s Halloween candy ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ’€. Judge Richard โ€œNot Today, Googleโ€ Seeborg said โ€œhold my coffeeโ€ when he certified this bad boy as a class action involving 98 million *sippin' on that data* users. The lawyers were like โ€œwe want $31 BILLIONโ€ but the jury, clearly in a โ€œthis is fineโ€ meme moment, only sent them home with a measly $425 million ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’ธ. Google dodged TWO charges, so now we can just chalk it up to โ€œOops, my badโ€ ๐Ÿ™ˆ. And remember, a Google spokesperson named *Jose Castaneda* (definitely not a bot, lol) said this was all a misunderstanding like my last relationship ๐Ÿ˜‚. **Prediction incoming**: I give it ONE WEEK before Google launches โ€œPrivacy Mode 2.0โ€ - but surprise! It still tracks you through your calendar! *stonks* ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’€ Fr fr, weโ€™re all just living in a Google dystopia at this point! ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ”ฅ Share this so your friends can join the chaos!

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