Meta Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement With Texas Over Privacy Violations
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Meta violated Texas state privacy laws by automatically tagging users' faces, the largest privacy settlement by a U.S. state, holding tech giants accountable.
Texas, among states enforcing strict privacy laws, requires consent for biometric data use, with damages up to $25,000 per violation, addressing Meta's facial recognition practices.
Meta settled without admitting wrongdoing, aiming to continue business investments in Texas, despite allegations regarding the unauthorized facial recognition data collection practices.
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