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The case centers on claims that Android devices transmitted user data without consent.
Google will update Play terms to clarify passive data transfers occur even when idle.
KEY POINTS
- Google will stop collecting data when 'allow background data usage' is toggled off.
- Eligible US Android users from Nov. 12, 2017, can file claims for the $135 million settlement.
- Settlement payments are capped at $100 per person and require selecting a payment method.
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