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Here's a non-paywall article about the matter: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-privacy-l...

I think it's worth noting the class-action lawsuit is asking for at least $5 Billion

I'll also encourage the use of DuckDuckGo.com for your search and [1] uBlock Origin, [2] Searchonymous (it prevents google from tracking your searches if you're logged in to an account), and [3] Google Search Link fixer (removes link tracking from Google Search links) in Firefox, but would happily update if anyone has better recommendations.

[1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin...

[2] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/searchonymous...

[3] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-search...




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