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Google to Pay $29.5 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over User Location Tracking

Google has agreed to pay a total of $29.5 million to settle two different lawsuits brought by Indiana and Washington, D.C., over its “deceptive” location tracking practices. The search and advertising giant is required to pay$9.5 million to D.C.and$20 million to Indianaafter the states sued the company for charges that the company tracked users’ locations without their express consent. The