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Meta to Pay $1.4B in Texas Biometric Privacy Lawsuit

July 30, 2024

Meta’s record-breaking settlement in its biometric privacy dispute with the state of Texas has now been revealed: The company has agreed to pay out $1.4 billion. That’s more than its […]

In Texas Biometrics Lawsuit, Google Wants to ‘Investigate the Investigator’

June 27, 2024

Texas has requested a judge to block Google from questioning the state and its legal team in a lawsuit accusing the company of unlawfully collecting biometric data of millions of […]

Facebook Reaches Settlement in Texas Biometric Privacy Lawsuit

June 3, 2024

Meta’s Facebook has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by the state of Texas, which accused the social media giant of using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data from millions […]

Biometric ID in Belize, an FCC Robocall Rule, and More – Identity News Digest

February 8, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Belize Government Preparing Biometric National ID Program […]

The Army Is Looking Into Prisoner of War Biometrics – Identity News Digest

July 12, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Eighth Army, Korean Allies Explore PoW Biometrics […]

Texas Sues Google Over Biometric Privacy: Identity News Digest

October 20, 2022

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Texas AG Files CUBI Suit Against Google […]

Texas AG Investigates Facebook Over Biometric Privacy Breach

July 30, 2020

Axios is reporting that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading an investigation into social media giant Facebook for possible breaches of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices — Consumer Protection […]

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