Google Class Action Settlements in Washington
All Google class action lawsuits and settlements available to Washington residents.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington
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.
Washington residents have significant opportunities to participate in Google class action settlements due to the company's substantial presence in the state and strong consumer protection framework. Google operates major facilities in Kirkland and Seattle, employing thousands of engineers and maintaining data centers that serve Pacific Northwest customers. The Washington Consumer Protection Act (CPA) provides robust remedies for unfair business practices, often allowing for treble damages and attorney fees, which strengthens class action cases against tech companies. Washington's proximity to Google's operations means residents are frequently affected by the company's policies and practices. The state's attorney general has been particularly active in pursuing tech companies for privacy violations and anti-competitive behavior. Washington residents can participate in the $630M Google Play Store settlement for app store monopolization, the $30M YouTube kids privacy settlement, the $50M employment discrimination settlement, and the $100M AdWords overcharging settlement. Filing deadlines vary by settlement, but Washington's statute of limitations for consumer protection claims is typically three years. Residents should monitor settlement websites and consider consulting attorneys familiar with Washington's CPA when substantial damages are involved.
Google Settlements in Washington: FAQs
Are Washington residents eligible for all Google class action settlements?
Yes, Washington residents can participate in major Google settlements including the $630M Google Play Store settlement, $30M YouTube kids privacy settlement, $50M discrimination settlement, and $100M AdWords settlement. Eligibility depends on specific usage patterns like purchasing apps, using YouTube, or running AdWords campaigns during the relevant time periods.
Does Washington's Consumer Protection Act provide additional remedies beyond federal class actions?
Yes, Washington's CPA allows for treble damages and attorney fees for unfair business practices, potentially providing stronger remedies than federal law alone. However, participating in a class action settlement typically waives rights to pursue separate state law claims for the same conduct.
How does Google's presence in Washington affect settlement amounts for residents?
Google's significant operations in Kirkland and Seattle don't directly increase individual settlement amounts, which are typically calculated based on usage or damages rather than geographic location. However, Washington's strong consumer protection laws may have influenced the overall settlement structures and amounts negotiated.
Tips for Washington Residents Filing Google Claims
Washington residents should act quickly when Google settlement notices arrive, as deadlines are strict and extensions rare. Keep records of Google service usage, including Play Store purchases, YouTube viewing history, and AdWords spending, as these documents support claims. Consider consulting Washington attorneys familiar with the Consumer Protection Act for significant damages, as state law remedies might exceed class action benefits. Monitor the Washington Attorney General's website for updates on tech company investigations. File claims online when possible, but mail submissions well before deadlines with tracking confirmation. Document any unusual Google billing or privacy issues, as these may relate to future settlements.
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