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Settlement Information The lawsuit alleges that Google violated Illinois law by collecting and storing biometric data of individuals who, while residing in Illinois, appeared in a photograph in the photograph sharing and storage service known as Google Photos (?Google Photos?), without proper notice and consent.

?You can ask the Court to deny approval by filing an objection. You can't ask the Court to order a different settlement; the Court can only approve or reject the settlement. If the Court denies approval, no settlement payments will be sent out, and the lawsuit will continue.

Professional objectors are attorneys who, on behalf of nonnamed class members, file specious objections to class action settlements and threaten to file frivolous appeals of district court approvals merely to extract a payoff. Their behavior amounts to a kind of lawful extortion.

Objecting is simply telling the Court you do not like something about the Settlement or requested attorneys' fees, service awards, and costs. You can object only if you stay in the Settlement Class (meaning you do not opt out of the Settlement).

After attorneys' fees and administrative costs, the settlement amount is still huge ? but it won't feel that way to the average person. Because there are so many eligible recipients, lawyers for the plaintiffs told Judge Vince Chhabria they expect the median payment to be around $30.

You may object to the proposed settlement in writing. You may also appear at the Final Approval Hearing, either in person or through your own attorney. If you appear through your own attorney, you are responsible for paying that attorney.

7. What if I am still not sure whether I am part of the Settlement? If you are still not sure whether you are a Class Member, you may email the Settlement Administrator at info@GoogleBIPASettlement.com or call the Settlement Administrator's toll-free number at 1-833-927-3418.

Risks of Joining a Class Action Lawsuit Compensation may be more limited than for an individual lawsuit. You may not feel as heard if you are not one of the class representatives. Progress may be much slower than for a single lawsuit because of the complexity of the case.