Google to pay $68 million in voice assistant privacy settlement

Google will pay $68 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its voice assistant illegally recorded user conversations. The suit claimed Google Assistant sometimes activated without a wake word, capturing private discussions and potentially sharing data. Google denies wrongdoing in the settlement, which requires court approval.

Google to pay $68 million in voice assistant privacy settlement
Google will pay $68 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its voice assistant illegally recorded user conversations. The suit claimed Google Assistant sometimes activated without a wake word, capturing private discussions and potentially sharing data. Google denies wrongdoing in the settlement, which requires court approval.