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Google has been sued in the US over claims that he illegally in the privacy of the user as a result of the prosecution of individuals, even if you are surfing in "private mode".

The Class Action wants at least $5 billion (£4bn) by Google and the owner of the Alphabet.

Many internet users assume that their search history is being tracked, if you don't say in private mode, but Google, that this is not the case.

The Search engine denies this is illegal and Says it is in advance of the data it collects in this mode.

The proposed class-action lawsuit is probably the "millions" of Google is part of users since 1. June 2016 searches The Internet is in the private mode, according to the Law Firm Boies Schiller Flexner who made The Claim on Tuesday in Federal Court in San Jose , California.

incognito mode in Google's Chrome browser gives users the option to share The Internet saved search without their activity, the browser or the device. But the websites visited, using tools such as Google Analytics to track the usage.

The complaint Says that Google is "not in the secret, and unauthorized collection of data from virtually any American with a computer or phone". to deny

Energetic, ' claims the Google spokesman Jose Castaneda said: "we say clearly every time you open a new incognito tab, sites that may be able to collect information about your browsing activities".

The Search engine Says that The Collection of search history, even in private view mode, helps Website owners to "better evaluate The Performance of your content, products, marketing, and more. "

While private browsing was Google for some time, Boies Schiller Flexner, said they have recently decided to represent three plaintiffs, based in the USA.

"people everywhere are becoming more aware (and concerned) that your personal communication is intercepted, collected, or used is saved for the reinforcement of technology company, you have come to depend on," it said in the filing.

One option is to opt for the visitors of the Installation of the Google Analytics browser-out-extension to disable measurement by Google Analytics , it Says .

Source of news: bbc.com