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Google faces class certification bid in US privacy suit over Chrome syncing

By Xu Yuan
  • 31 Oct 2024 23:22
  • 01 Nov 2024 19:10
Google users accusing the company of illegally collecting their personal data when they choose not to sync their Chrome browsing activities with Google accounts asked a US court to certify a class of millions across the country.
“[U]sing Chrome does not mean that users want Chrome to send their [personal

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Xu Yuan

Senior Correspondent


Xu Yuan has worked for MLex for seven years, all of them based in Hong Kong. She has reported on a wide range of regulatory topics, including antitrust, cybersecurity and data security, in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She has broken numerous stories on policymaking and enforcement involving international companies doing business in the region and done substantial court reporting in Hong Kong. She is currently specializing in covering regulatory issues related to future mobility, including connected vehicles. She previously worked for US TV network NBC in Beijing. She received her undergraduate degree in English Literature and Linguistics from Peking University and a master’s degree from the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong.

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