Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich sued Google, alleging the tech giant violated its users’ privacy by collecting information about their whereabouts even if they had turned off such digital tracking. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages in arguing that Google, the maker of the Android smartphone operating system, set up its mobile software in a way that enriched its advertising empire and deceived device owners about the protections actually afforded to their personal data, running afoul of Arizona consumer-protection laws that prohibit companies from misrepresenting their business practices.
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