Google Android Cellular Data Settlement

Settled Small payouts ($5-$50) class_action · data_breach

Google Android cellular data $135M settlement - automatic payments, no filing required (final approval Jun 23, 2026)

Eligibility hint

Used an Android phone in the US on a cellular data plan at any time since November 2017

Estimated payout range

$1 – $100

Current score

0.40 / 1.00

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Class action alleged Google used Android devices to transfer data back to Google over users' cellular data plans without explicit consent, consuming users' cellular data allotments for targeted advertising purposes. Google agreed to a $135 million settlement covering 100+ million US Android users with cellular plans since November 2017. Exclusion / objection deadline was May 29, 2026; final approval hearing is June 23, 2026. Payment is automatic for class members; the payment-election form at federalcellularclassaction.com lets you choose how to receive your share (Venmo, PayPal, Zelle, mailed check). Per-claimant amounts will be small (a few dollars) given class size.

Recent signals

Google could pay $135 million settlement to U.S. Android users. How to get your money. - Mashable google_news · 2026-06-03
Had an Android after 2017? $135M settlement deadline is today - MySA google_news · 2026-06-02
What Android Users Should Know About Google's $135 Million Settlement - Time Magazine google_news · 2026-06-02
Deadline to object to Google's $135 million settlement over Android users' data is Friday - CT Insider google_news · 2026-06-02
Android users may be owed money from settlement. Here’s how to see if you qualify - The Independent google_news · 2026-06-02
Google Android users move closer to $135M settlement as key deadlines approach - MassLive google_news · 2026-06-02
Used an Android Phone After 2017? You Might Get Part of Google's $135 Million Settlement - CNET google_news · 2026-06-02
$135M Google Android data transfer class action settlement - Class Action Lawsuits google_news · 2026-06-02
Who qualifies for $135M Android settlement? - WGN-TV google_news · 2026-06-02

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Products: androidcellular datagooglebackground data

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