This Article is From Nov 10, 2021

UK Court Blocks $4.3 Billion Lawsuit Against Google Over iPhone Tracking

In a hotly-anticipated judgment, Britain's Supreme Court on Wednesday granted Google an appeal in a privacy case regarding Google unlawfully tracking the personal information of millions of iPhone users.

UK Court Blocks $4.3 Billion Lawsuit Against Google Over iPhone Tracking

The UK Supreme Court has blocked a planned 3.2 billion pound suit against Google. (Representational)

London:

The UK Supreme Court has blocked a planned 3.2 billion pound ($4.3 billion) British class action against Google over allegations the internet giant unlawfully tracked the personal information of millions of iPhone users.

In a hotly-anticipated judgment, Britain's top judges on Wednesday granted Google an appeal against the country's first such data privacy case in a move that upsets a string of similar claims against technology giants such as Facebook and TikTok, already waiting in the wings.

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