Google Assistant $68M Privacy Settlement

Closed · Claim deadline was August 27, 2026 · Published May 12, 2026 · Updated September 10, 2026

Am I eligible for the Google settlement?

You may qualify if you purchased a Google-made device in the United States or its territories between May 18, 2016 and March 19, 2026, or if you (or members of your household) used Google Assistant and had communications recorded or disclosed after a false accept. The class period is May 18, 2016 to December 31, 2027.

What is this settlement about?

A $68M settlement has been reached over claims that Google Assistant on Google-made devices recorded and disclosed users' private communications following false activations (false accepts), allowing third-party human reviewers to access those recordings without consent.

How to file a claim

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Frequently asked questions

How much will I get from the Google settlement?

$2 - $56 per person (estimate). Actual payments can differ from this estimate once claims are counted.

When is the deadline for the Google settlement?

The claim deadline was August 27, 2026. The claim window is closed.

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