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VisitHow much will Meta pay in total settlements over biometric privacy violations in 2024?
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Meta Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement Over Biometric Privacy Violations in Texas
Aug 12, 2024, 10:30 PM
Meta has reached a $1.4 billion settlement with the state of Texas over allegations of violating the Biometric Information Privacy Law. The settlement addresses claims that Meta improperly captured or used biometric identifiers, impacting obligations under the Texas Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier Act. This development highlights the increasing scrutiny and legal challenges faced by digital platforms in handling biometric data.
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