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Apple Agrees to Pay $250 Million Settlement to iPhone 16, iPhone 15 Pro Owners Over AI Claims
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Apple has reportedly reached a settlement in the class action lawsuit filed by iPhone owners over the Cupertino-based tech giant's claims on the capabilities of its “Apple Intelligence” suite of tools, according to a report citing a court filing. The tech giant could reportedly pay $250 million (about Rs. 2,367 crore) in total in compensation t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Can't Trust WhatsApp": Musk, Telegram Boss On Meta Accessing Private Texts Without Consent
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A class action lawsuit has been filed against WhatsApp, Meta Platforms Inc., Accenture PLC and Accenture LLP.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Minors Sue Musk's X AI, Alleging Grok Generated Their Sexual Images
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Three Tennessee litigants, including two minors, sued Elon Musk's xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Settles Google Assistant Privacy Lawsuit for $68 Million
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- Reuters
Google has agreed to pay $68 million to resolve a lawsuit alleging that its voice-activated Google Assistant improperly listened to smartphone users and violated their privacy. The proposed class‑action settlement, filed in federal court in San Jose, awaits approval from US District Judge Beth Labson Freeman. Plaintiffs claimed Google secretly ca...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Sued Over Use Of Copyrighted Books To Train Apple Intelligence
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Apple was hit with a lawsuit in California federal court by a pair of neuroscientists who say that the tech company misused thousands of copyrighted books to train its Apple Intelligence artificial intelligence model.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Must Pay $425 Million In Class Action Over Privacy, Rules Court
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A federal jury determined on Wednesday that Alphabet's Google must pay $425 million in a class action lawsuit that accused it of continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two US-Based Airlines Sued For Misleading Passengers About 'Window' Seats
- Friday August 22, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are being sued for selling (and charging extra for) window seats that face blank walls on their planes.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Anthropic Wins Key US Ruling on AI Training in Authors' Copyright Lawsuit
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Reuters
Anthropic's use of books without permission to train its AI system was legal under US copyright law, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled late on Monday. The company told the court that it made fair use of the books and that US copyright law "not only allows, but encourages" its AI training because it promotes human creativity.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Judge Rejects Class Action for Google Privacy Lawsuit
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Reuters
People who accused Google of illegally collecting their personal information cannot sue the Alphabet unit as a group in a class action, a US judge ruled. "Inquiries relating to Google's implied consent defense will overwhelm the damages claims for all causes of action," Rogers wrote.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Faces GBP 5 Billion UK Lawsuit for Abusing Dominance in Online Search
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to GBP 5 billion (roughly Rs. 56,536 crore). The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google's actions enabled it to charge higher prices for the advertisements that appear in search inquiries than it otherwise could in a competitive market.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google To Pay $28M To Settle Lawsuit For Favouring White, Asian Employees
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Despite confirming the settlement, a Google spokesperson said,"We continue to disagree with the allegations that we treated anyone differently, and remain committed to paying, hiring and levelling all employees fairly."
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www.ndtv.com
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Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Secretly Tracking Consumers Through Cellphones
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Reuters
Amazon obtained "backdoor access" to consumers' phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Amazon Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps, according to a proposed class action lawsuit in San Francisco federal court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Reuters
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Major Telescope Makers Hit by Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Price Manipulation
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A $32M class action settlement has been reached following allegations of market monopolization and price fixing by major telescope manufacturers. Brands like Celestron, Meade, Olivon, and Sky-Watcher are included. The settlement affects buyers in the U.S. who purchased telescopes between 2005 and 2023. Claims must be filed by May 20, 2025, as per r...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Agrees to Pay $250 Million Settlement to iPhone 16, iPhone 15 Pro Owners Over AI Claims
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Apple has reportedly reached a settlement in the class action lawsuit filed by iPhone owners over the Cupertino-based tech giant's claims on the capabilities of its “Apple Intelligence” suite of tools, according to a report citing a court filing. The tech giant could reportedly pay $250 million (about Rs. 2,367 crore) in total in compensation t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Can't Trust WhatsApp": Musk, Telegram Boss On Meta Accessing Private Texts Without Consent
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A class action lawsuit has been filed against WhatsApp, Meta Platforms Inc., Accenture PLC and Accenture LLP.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Minors Sue Musk's X AI, Alleging Grok Generated Their Sexual Images
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Three Tennessee litigants, including two minors, sued Elon Musk's xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google Settles Google Assistant Privacy Lawsuit for $68 Million
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- Reuters
Google has agreed to pay $68 million to resolve a lawsuit alleging that its voice-activated Google Assistant improperly listened to smartphone users and violated their privacy. The proposed class‑action settlement, filed in federal court in San Jose, awaits approval from US District Judge Beth Labson Freeman. Plaintiffs claimed Google secretly ca...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Sued Over Use Of Copyrighted Books To Train Apple Intelligence
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Apple was hit with a lawsuit in California federal court by a pair of neuroscientists who say that the tech company misused thousands of copyrighted books to train its Apple Intelligence artificial intelligence model.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Must Pay $425 Million In Class Action Over Privacy, Rules Court
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A federal jury determined on Wednesday that Alphabet's Google must pay $425 million in a class action lawsuit that accused it of continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google account.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two US-Based Airlines Sued For Misleading Passengers About 'Window' Seats
- Friday August 22, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are being sued for selling (and charging extra for) window seats that face blank walls on their planes.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Anthropic Wins Key US Ruling on AI Training in Authors' Copyright Lawsuit
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Reuters
Anthropic's use of books without permission to train its AI system was legal under US copyright law, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled late on Monday. The company told the court that it made fair use of the books and that US copyright law "not only allows, but encourages" its AI training because it promotes human creativity.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Judge Rejects Class Action for Google Privacy Lawsuit
- Wednesday June 11, 2025
- Reuters
People who accused Google of illegally collecting their personal information cannot sue the Alphabet unit as a group in a class action, a US judge ruled. "Inquiries relating to Google's implied consent defense will overwhelm the damages claims for all causes of action," Rogers wrote.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Faces GBP 5 Billion UK Lawsuit for Abusing Dominance in Online Search
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Reuters
Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to GBP 5 billion (roughly Rs. 56,536 crore). The class action, filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Tuesday, argues that Google's actions enabled it to charge higher prices for the advertisements that appear in search inquiries than it otherwise could in a competitive market.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google To Pay $28M To Settle Lawsuit For Favouring White, Asian Employees
- Wednesday March 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Despite confirming the settlement, a Google spokesperson said,"We continue to disagree with the allegations that we treated anyone differently, and remain committed to paying, hiring and levelling all employees fairly."
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www.ndtv.com
-
Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Secretly Tracking Consumers Through Cellphones
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Reuters
Amazon obtained "backdoor access" to consumers' phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Amazon Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps, according to a proposed class action lawsuit in San Francisco federal court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Reuters
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Major Telescope Makers Hit by Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Price Manipulation
- Monday January 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A $32M class action settlement has been reached following allegations of market monopolization and price fixing by major telescope manufacturers. Brands like Celestron, Meade, Olivon, and Sky-Watcher are included. The settlement affects buyers in the U.S. who purchased telescopes between 2005 and 2023. Claims must be filed by May 20, 2025, as per r...
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www.gadgets360.com