Google To Argue Against Right of British Consumers To Sue It, Says Google Governance Campaign
Google will argue in the English High Court of Appeals Monday that British consumers shouldn’t be allowed to sue the company in the U.K., the Google Governance Campaign (GGC), which campaigns for "better" corporate behavior from Google in the U.K.,…
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said in a blog post Friday. The court ruled in favor of three members of the GGC in 2013 on charges that Google violated their privacy, it said. “British internet users believe the company should also be held to account in England to prevent Google having what they call an ‘open goal to abuse Britons' right to privacy.’" Google didn’t comment.