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Millions of iPhone Users Are Suing Google for Collecting Their Personal Data

| By Shandilya

According to a report, Apple smartphone users, iPhone suing Google over the collection of data, which has been claimed of seeking as much as 3.2 billion pounds the search giant said at the time of filing into court on Monday.

Some of the iPhone users, says that Google You Owe Us, which includes more than 4.4 million people, according to documents which are filed in the court on Monday. The group says the Alphabet, which is a unit of Google unlawfully collected people’s personal information by bypassing Apple’s iPhone default privacy settings.

On the other hand any damaged has still need to be determined, the group has suggested each individual could receive 750 pounds if the case is successful, Google said in court documents. The company has totally denied the fault and argued at the hearing that the dispute doesn’t belong in a London court.

Privacy nowadays is one of the trendings into the world or digital media and most popular devices, from Apple to Samsung Electronics to Google. In the year 2015, Apple (AAPL, -0.15%) allowed iPhone and iPad users to start installing content blockers which are an innovative software that can block ads on websites.

The file is led by famous advocate Richard Lloyd, the group is seeking permission to hear the case as a “strict action” that is akin to a U.S. class action, which is arguing that all the users share the same sort of interests.

The group of people said that Tech Giant, Google used an advanced algorithm that allowed developers to track their browsing history and collect all the personal information such as cards, bio etc. The group of people said that the algorithm acted to get around the Apple browser Safari, which blocked third-party tracking with the help of cookies.

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