Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//October 4, 2022//

Google has agreed to pay $85 million to the state of Arizona to settle charges that it secretly invades the privacy of Arizona residents. Internet giant...

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Google agrees to pay millions to Arizona amid privacy violation charges