In re Google Assistant Privacy Litigation

  1. February 03, 2020

    Google Says Accidentally Recording Users Is Not Illegal

    The recording of Google users who turn on the company's voice-activated assistant by accident does not breach privacy laws, the tech giant has told a California federal court, saying it was reasonable to expect such technology to be activated unintentionally at times.

  2. July 26, 2019

    Suit Accuses Google Of Recording Gadget Users' Convos

    Two Google customers filed a putative class action in California federal court Thursday, accusing the company of violating California state law by illegally recording users' conversations with the Google Assistant feature despite not activating the function.

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