Google Class Action Settlements in North Carolina
All Google class action lawsuits and settlements available to North Carolina residents.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
North Carolina residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving Google right now. The Google settlement below has closed — the claim deadline has passed and no new claims can be filed. If you are looking for something you can still claim, our list of open settlements is checked against each administrator.
In addition, Google has 3 past settlements that have been resolved. Combined maximum payouts across all Google settlements total $2.
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Closed Google Settlements for North Carolina Residents (1)
This Google settlement is no longer accepting claims. It closed on the date shown and the deadline cannot be reopened. It is listed here because the settlement and its administrator are a matter of record and people still search for it. For settlements that are open today, see our list of open settlements.
$50M Google discrimination class action settlement
Up to TBDGoogle agreed to a $50M settlement for workplace discrimination against Black employees. Check if you qualify and file your claim.
Past Google Settlements (3)
These Google settlements have closed but North Carolina residents may have qualified at the time.
$630M Google Play Store class action settlement
Up to $2The $630M Google Play Store class action settlement compensated consumers who made app or in-app purchases between 2016-2023. Learn about eligibility, payouts, and similar settlements.
$30M Google, YouTube kids privacy violations class action settlement
Up to TBDThe $30M Google/YouTube kids privacy settlement compensated children whose data was collected while watching YouTube between 2013-2020. Learn about eligibility and similar settlements.
$100M Google AdWords class action settlement
Up to VariesThe $100M Google AdWords settlement compensated advertisers charged for invalid clicks between 2004-2012. Learn about eligibility and similar settlements.
About Google Class Actions in North Carolina
Before you read on: the Google settlement described below has closed. This section explains what it was about and who was covered, which is still worth knowing — but it cannot be claimed now. See settlements that are open today.
North Carolina residents have been eligible for multiple Google class action settlements totaling over $800 million in recent years. While North Carolina follows the Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act for consumer protection, these federal settlements operate under different jurisdictional rules. Google maintains significant operations in North Carolina, including data centers in Lenoir and substantial advertising partnerships with local businesses throughout the Research Triangle and Charlotte metropolitan areas. The company's YouTube TV service and Google Fiber expansion plans have also created a substantial customer base across the state. North Carolina residents filing class action claims should note that the state's three-year statute of limitations for consumer protection violations doesn't typically apply to federal class actions, which follow their own deadlines. Most Google settlements have used online claim forms rather than requiring residents to file through North Carolina state courts, making the process more accessible for residents in rural areas who might otherwise face geographic barriers to legal proceedings.
Google Settlements in North Carolina: FAQs
Are North Carolina residents eligible for the $630M Google Play Store settlement?
Yes, North Carolina residents who made purchases through the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023 are eligible for compensation. The settlement covers in-app purchases and app downloads, with claim amounts varying based on spending history during the class period.
How does North Carolina's consumer protection law interact with Google discrimination settlements?
The $50M Google discrimination settlement operates under federal employment law rather than North Carolina's consumer protection statutes. However, North Carolina residents who were Google employees or job applicants during the class period may still be eligible for compensation through the federal settlement process.
Can North Carolina parents claim compensation from Google's YouTube Kids privacy settlement?
North Carolina parents can participate in the $30M YouTube Kids privacy settlement if their children used YouTube services and had personal information collected without proper parental consent. The settlement addresses violations of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, which applies nationwide including North Carolina.
Tips for North Carolina Residents Filing Google Claims
North Carolina residents should gather documentation like Google account statements, Play Store purchase receipts, or YouTube usage records before filing claims. Submit claims before deadlines, which typically range from 60-120 days after settlement approval. Use official settlement websites rather than third-party services to avoid unnecessary fees. Consider consulting with North Carolina consumer protection attorneys if you have unusually large claims or complex situations. Keep copies of all submitted materials and confirmation numbers. Monitor your email for updates, as many settlements provide compensation through digital payments or account credits rather than physical checks mailed to your North Carolina address.
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