Google Email-Scanning Class Action Settlement Receives Final Approval

Mealey's (February 13, 2018, 8:23 AM EST) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — Five and a half months after preliminarily approving a settlement between Google LLC and a class of non-Gmail users, a California federal judge on Feb. 9 granted the plaintiffs’ motion for final approval of the settlement in which Google agrees to stop scanning emails sent to Gmail users (Daniel Matera, et al. v. Google LLC, No. 5:15-cv-04062, N.D. Calif.)....