By Stephanie Weaver
Publication Date: 2026-04-14 21:08:00
Millions of Americans who have used an Android phone in recent years could be eligible for a payout from a $135 million settlement with Google.
The lawsuit alleges that Google caused Android mobile devices to transfer a variety of information to Google without users’ permission, consuming their paid cellular data. Google denied that it did anything wrong but agreed to settle the lawsuit.
How much money can I get from Google Android settlement?
By the numbers:
The lawsuit states that it is currently unknown exactly how much each settlement class member will receive, because it depends in part on how many members are successfully paid.
According to The New York Post, individual payouts are expected to be small — roughly $1 to $1.50 per person — though payments are capped at $100 each.
How to qualify for Google’s Android settlement
What’s next:
In order to qualify, an individual must live in the US and has used an Android device to access the internet using a cellular…
