Google class action lawsuit
Definition
A collective legal action brought by a group of plaintiffs (the 'class') against Google, alleging widespread harm from the company's practices, such as privacy violations, antitrust issues, or consumer deception.
Refers to numerous high-profile lawsuits against Google, including settlements like the $700 million Google Play Store antitrust case and privacy suits over data collection via Google Assistant and Android.
Examples
After the Google class action lawsuit hit the headlines, even my grandma started whispering her searches instead of typing them.
The Google class action lawsuit settlement gave everyone a few bucks back—enough for one rage-buy on the Play Store, but not quite therapy.
Winning the Google class action lawsuit felt like finally getting revenge on that one ad that knew I needed socks before I did.
In the midst of the Google class action lawsuit drama, users joked that the real winner was their suddenly private incognito mode.