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Top Privacy Class Action Settlements In 2022
Settlements of privacy class action litigation increased substantially in 2022. The top ten
class action settlements totaled $896.7 million.
1. $391.5 million – State Of Louisiana In The Matter Of Google LLC (La. Cir. Ct. Nov.
9, 2022) (settlement reached in a class action brought by the attorneys general of over
30 states to resolve allegations that Google tracks users’ locations even after they
believe they have turned off the tracking feature in violation of state privacy laws).
2. $100 million – Rivera, et al. v. Google LLC, Case No. 2019-CH-00990 (Ill. Cir. Ct.
Sept. 28, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class action alleging violation of
the BIPA).
3. $92 million – In Re Tiktok Inc. Consumer Privacy Litigation, Case No. 20-CV-4699
(N.D. Ill. Aug. 22, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class action alleging
violation of the BIPA).
4. $90 million – In Re Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation, Case No. 12-MD-2314
(N.D. Cal. Oct. 24, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class action alleging
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