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Google cited for violating user privacy in class-action lawsuit

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The African Centre for Corrective and Preventive Action (ACCPA) together with 31 users have sued tech giant Google over alleged privacy violations by illegally tracking Android users and collecting personal information.

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A non-governmental organisation has sued tech giant Google over alleged privacy violations by illegally tracking Android users and collecting personal information.

The internet search company is also being accused of breaching Kenya’s data protection laws by illegally invading the privacy of users and collecting their biometric information.