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Texas says Meta to pay $1.4 bn to settle photo-tagging lawsuit
Texas says Meta to pay $1.4 bn to settle photo-tagging lawsuit
Technology
by  AFP

Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit accusing it of violating a Texas state privacy law with a feature for "tagging" friends in Facebook photos, according to a deal finalized Tuesday. Meta agreed to pay the money over five years to settle the claims accusing the social networking giant of unlawfully capturing biometric data of Facebook users in Texas.