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Google to destroy billions of private browsing records to settle lawsuit — The Guardian

By TechTaffy Desk

Google agreed to destroy billions of records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately in its Chrome browser’s incognito mode, according to the report.

Here is the link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/01/google-destroying-browsing-data-privacy-lawsuit

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