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Sarah Bahari

How to claim your share of Google’s $23 million privacy settlement

Google users can now apply for their share of a $23 million privacy lawsuit settlement.

Anyone who thinks they clicked on any Google search result link between October 2006 and September 2013 is eligible to receive a payment, however small.

Google agreed to the settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the company of “storing and intentionally, systematically and repeatedly divulging” users’ search queries and histories to third-party websites and companies.

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