Dc Attorney General Sues Google Over Location Tracking
The Washington Post (via GSMArena) reports that allegations mentioned in the new lawsuit date back to 2014. Attorneys general of Texas, Washington, and Indiana are also filing separate but similar lawsuits based on the allegations. Additionally, the lawsuit alleges that Google convinces users to provide additional location information either “inadvertently or out of frustration,” adding that this violates multiple state and D.C. consumer protection laws. Google is also accused of using “dark patterns” to influence customer behavior....