U.S. state of Arizona files consumer fraud lawsuit against Google

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Arizona filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday, alleging that the company used 'deceptive' and 'unfair' practices to obtain the location data of users.

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"Google collects detailed information about its users, including their physical locations, to target users for advertising. Often, this is done without the users' consent or knowledge," Attorney General Mark Brnovich saidGoogle did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the lawsuit, which comes as technology companies have been facing regulatory scrutiny globally over their policies and data monitoring practices.

“When consumers try to opt out of Google’s collection of location data, the company is continuing to find misleading ways to obtain information and use it for profit,” Brnovich said in an interview with the Washington Post.

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Arizona filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday, alleging that the company used 'deceptive' and 'unfair' practices to obtain the location data of users. 'Google collects detailed information about its users

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