Diaz et al v. Google LLC

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Case Number:

5:21-cv-03080

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Judge:

Nathanael M. Cousins

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  1. August 08, 2022

    Class Attys Want $1.9M In Google's Virus-Tracing App Suit

    Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP attorneys are asking for $1.9 million in attorney fees as part of a nonmonetary deal with Google to end a proposed privacy class action claiming that a COVID-19 contact-tracing tool was exposing unwitting Android users' sensitive information.

  2. May 09, 2022

    Google Inks Nonmonetary Deal To End Virus-Tracing App Suit

    Google has agreed to keep in place security measures it previously enacted to end a proposed privacy class action claiming that a COVID-19 contact-tracing tool was exposing unwitting Android users' sensitive personal information, the users said in a bid for preliminary approval of the nonmonetary deal.

  3. August 26, 2021

    'No Good Deed Goes Unpunished,' Google Says Of Virus App

    Google has asked a California federal court to toss a proposed class action claiming that a free COVID-19 contact tracing tool the company co-created exposed unwitting Android users' sensitive personal information, arguing that the plaintiffs have yet to allege they experienced actual harm.

  4. June 30, 2021

    Google Calls COVID Tracing App Security Flaw 'Hypothetical'

    Lamenting that "no good deed goes unpunished," Google asked a California federal judge Wednesday to toss a proposed class action claiming that a free COVID-19 contact tracing tool the company co-created exposed unwitting Android users' sensitive personal information, saying the users only allege a "hypothetical" exposure based on speculation.

  5. April 28, 2021

    Google Sued Over 'Security Flaw' In COVID-19 Tracing Tool

    A COVID-19 contact tracing tool co-created by Google is exposing unwitting Android users' sensitive personal information to dozens of third parties due to a "security flaw" that enables diagnoses to be linked to specific individuals, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court Tuesday.