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Epstein Survivor Sues US, Google Over Release of Personal Data
Printouts from the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice.
Photographer: Scott Olson/Getty ImagesA woman who claims Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused her filed a lawsuit claiming the US government and Alphabet Inc.’s Google failed to protect her identity and that of other victims amid the release of millions of pages of records about the disgraced financier.
The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, claims the Department of Justice violated US law requiring it to remove her personal identifying information from public disclosure when it released records required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act.