Google to pay $100 million to settle 14-year-old advertising lawsuit
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Google has agreed to a $100 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing it of falsely charging advertisers for clicks on ads shown outside selected geographic areas. The lawsuit, initiated in 2011, claimed violations of California's Unfair Competition law and promised discounts that were not honored. The settlement is pending judicial approval. Google, amidst other legal battles, including a notable antitrust case, expressed satisfaction in resolving this decade-long issue, which involved extensive document reviews and data analysis.
Google's $100 million settlement addresses allegations of misleading advertisers regarding ad placements and pricing features, resolving a lawsuit dating back to 2011.
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