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Hubbard et al. v. Google LLC et al
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February 22, 2024
YouTube Privacy Judge 'Flummoxed' By Kids' Liability Theory
A California federal judge indicated Thursday that she's open to trimming a revived proposed class action alleging Google and companies that host child-friendly YouTube channels illegally collected children's data from targeted ads, expressing concerns about the requested relief and saying she's "flummoxed" by the consumers' belated liability theory against the channels' owners.
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August 24, 2023
Google Tries Briefer Bid To Ax Suit Over Kids' Youtube Privacy
Google and numerous companies that host child-friendly YouTube channels were back before a California federal judge this week in a fresh push to dismiss a revived lawsuit accusing them of illegally gathering data from children via targeted ads, after the judge rejected their first post-appeal motion last week as too long.
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August 17, 2023
Google Required To Redo Dismissal Bid In Kids' Privacy Suit
A California federal judge has ordered Google, YouTube and a raft of companies that host child-friendly YouTube channels to redo their motions to toss a putative class action accusing them of illegally compiling child users' personal data to serve them with targeted ads.
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August 31, 2022
9th Circ. Flags Preemption Clause In Kids' Google Privacy Suit
A Ninth Circuit panel questioned Wednesday whether a preemption clause in the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act is so broad that it prohibited parents from suing Google LLC and YouTube for allegedly violating their children's privacy under state law.
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April 28, 2022
9th Circ. Is Asked To Revive Google Kids' Data Collection Suit
Plaintiffs in a putative class action against Google, YouTube and channel providers pressed the Ninth Circuit to bring back their claims that those companies violated California's privacy laws after a lower court dismissed the claims last year.
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July 02, 2021
Google Escapes Kids' YouTube Data Collection Suit For Now
A California federal judge tossed a lawsuit Thursday brought by parents accusing Google and other companies of illegally collecting through YouTube children's personal information for targeted advertisements, finding the parents failed to show that their state law privacy claims are not preempted by the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
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June 10, 2021
Google Poised To Escape Kids' Data Collection Suit
A California federal judge indicated during a hearing Thursday that parents accusing Google and other companies of illegally collecting children's personal information through YouTube for targeted advertisements have so far failed to show that the plaintiffs' state law privacy claims aren't preempted by the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
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December 22, 2020
Google, Others Shake Kids' Data Gathering Suit For Now
A California federal judge has shut down a putative class action accusing Google, Cartoon Network, Mattel and a handful of other companies of illegally collecting children's personal information through YouTube for targeted advertisements, finding that the federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act expressly preempts plaintiffs' state law privacy claims.
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January 24, 2020
Google, Cartoon Network Want Out Of Data Gathering Suit
Google, Cartoon Network and a handful of other companies are seeking to drop a proposed class action that alleges they illegally collected children's personal data through YouTube for targeted advertisements.
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October 29, 2019
Google, YouTube Channels Sued Over Kids' Data Collection
Google and several companies that host popular child-friendly channels on YouTube — including Cartoon Network and toymakers Hasbro and Mattel — have been hit with a putative class action in California federal court accusing them of illegally compiling minors' personal data to serve them with targeted ads.