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Google must face a class action lawsuit over data collection.

On Tuesday, a federal judge in California denied Google’s motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit, which accuses the company of violating Android and non-Android users’ privacy by collecting certain web and activity data even if they opted out.

A jury trial will take place on August 18th, according to Reuters.

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