tracked and stored users' private location information). 6. $39.9 million – State Of Washington, et al. v. Google, LLC, Case No. 22-2-01103-3 (Wash. Super. Ct. June 1, 2023) (consent decree entered following settlement to resolve claims that the company used “deceptive” and “misleading” location tracking of users). 7. $28.5 million – Sosa, et al. v. Onfido, Inc., Case No. 20-CV-4247 (N.D. Ill. May 5, 2023) (preliminary settlement approval granted for class-wide claims that an identification verification service provider violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act). 8. $23 million – In Re Google Referrer Header Privacy Litigation , Case No. 10-CV-4809 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 24, 2023) (final settlement approval granted for a class action alleging claims that the company violated privacy statutes by sharing nearly 200 million users' search terms with third parties). 9. $20 million – State Of Indiana, et al. v. Google LLC , Case No. 49-D01-2201-PL-2399 (Ind. Cir. Ct. Jan. 4, 2023) (final settlement approval granted and case dismissed in a government enforcement action alleging that Google breached Indiana law by collecting user location data and targeting them with advertisements). 10. $16.7 million – Vaughan, et al. v. Biomat USA Inc ., Case No. 20-CV-4241 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 19, 2023) (final settlement approval granted for a class action alleging claims that three blood donation centers unlawfully collected and stored plasma donors' biometric fingerprint information without first obtaining their informed consent in violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act).
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