Meta Agrees to $1.4B Settlement With Texas in Privacy Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition

July 31, 2024 at 03:06AM Meta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas over a privacy lawsuit involving alleged unauthorized use of biometric data. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called it the largest state-secured settlement. This follows a $650 million settlement in Illinois. Meta’s total biometric privacy settlements now exceed $2 billion. The … Read more