Data Privacy
Mar. 21, 2014
Plaintiffs denied class certification in Gmail privacy lawsuit
In a major win for Google Inc., a San Jose federal judge has rejected class certification in a lawsuit challenging the company's policy of scanning and mining personal emails for targeted advertising.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a major win for Google Inc., a San Jose federal judge has rejected class certification in a lawsuit challenging the company's policy of scanning and mining personal emails for targeted advertising.
U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh's decision in favor of the Mountain View-based company and its attorneys at Cooley LLP, filed late Tuesday, does not kill plaintiffs' individual claims.
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