Marschke v. YouTube, LLC et al

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Case Number:

3:22-cv-06987

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

James Donato

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  1. January 08, 2026

    'Outrageous' Bogus Claims In YouTube Privacy Deal Irk Judge

    A California federal judge Thursday signed off on Google and YouTube's $6 million deal to end claims alleging they unlawfully collected biometric data, while urging lawyers to provide him with information about organizations behind an "outrageous" flood of fake settlement claims, vowing to refer them to the U.S. attorney's office for investigation.

  2. June 26, 2025

    YouTube, Google Near OK On $6M BIPA Deal With 21K Users

    A California federal judge indicated Thursday that he'll give preliminary approval to Google and YouTube's $6 million deal to end a proposed class action alleging the companies unlawfully collected the biometric data of around 21,000 Illinois YouTube users through the platform's video editing tools, saying he believes it to be "a very sound settlement."

  3. June 28, 2023

    YouTube, Google Can't Beat BIPA Suit Over Editing Tools

    A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to let Google and YouTube escape a proposed class action alleging the companies harvested biometric data through video editing tools, saying YouTube's argument that it can't use the data to identify creators "is not well taken."