Class members drop lawsuit against Google over alleged data collection

Published September 30, 2014 6:28pm ET



OAKLAND, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – Class members alleging Google collected and shared user data through Android’s mobile operating system without consent have dropped their class action lawsuit.

“(T)he parties hereby stipulate to a dismissal of the individual claims of plaintiffs Beverly Levine, Phillip Hall, Joan Smith, Kendrick Cochran, Maritsa Urias, and Nicholas Lawrence with prejudice,” the Sept. 26 dismissal order states. “Each party to bear its own costs. No financial or other consideration to plaintiffs or plaintiffs’ attorneys has been paid or otherwise agreed to in exchange for this dismissal.”

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