On Remand, Google Cookie Privacy Class Revises $5.5 Million Cy Pres Settlement

Mealey's (January 3, 2020, 1:21 PM EST) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — In a Jan. 3 motion for preliminary approval of a revised $5.5 million class settlement with Google LLC over privacy concerns related to certain cookie deployment practices, the plaintiffs tell a Delaware federal court that although “[t]he structure, timing, and disposition of funds set out” in a previous settlement proposal, which was vacated by the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, “have not changed,” the parties have addressed the Third Circuit’s concerns over the cy pres-only nature of the settlement (In Re:  Google Inc. Cookie Placement Consumer Privacy Litigation, No. 1:12-md-02358, D. Del.)....