Meta Platforms agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas over allegations of illegal biometric data collection without consent ...

Meta to pay $1.4 billion to settle lawsuit involving the use of facial-recognition technology without consent. The company ...

The alleged violations stem from a 2011 Facebook feature that automatically suggested tags with people’s names in photos.

Meta has been given until September 1 to respond to consumer protection concerns in the European Union. The Consumer ...

The 2022 lawsuit accused Facebook's parent company of illegally using facial recognition software without Texans' consent.

Facebook’s parent company Meta will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit that accused ... facial recognition software ...

Social media and tech giant Meta has agreed to a $1.4 million settlement with the State of Texas after Texas Attorney General ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Facebook parent company in 2022, claiming it had used personal biometric data without permission.

The Mirror, Express, Mail and Independent have begun requiring readers to pay for access if they do not consent to ...

On 1 July 2024, the European Commission (the ‘Commission’) announced its preliminary findings in an investigation of a leading social media platform, concluding that its ‘pay or consent’ advertising ...

The European Union’s consumer protection authority, Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, along with the European Commission, informed Meta that its “pay or consent model” violates ...

European Commission challenges Meta's 'pay or consent' model, giving until September 2024 to address concerns or face ...