Texas Secures Massive $1.4B Settlement Over Meta’s Secret Use Of Facial Recognition On Facebook Photos
The state of Texas reached a $1.4 billion settlement with Meta on Tuesday over the use of facial recognition scans, according to a press release. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Mehta in February 2022, alleging that the company violated the Texas Acquisition and Use of Biometric Identifiers Act (CUBI) and the Unfair Trade Practices […]
Facebook parent Meta to pay $1.4B to settle Texas facial recognition lawsuit
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle a lawsuit that alleged that Facebook’s parent company illegally used facial recognition technology to collect biometric data on millions of Texans without their consent. The settlement terms announced Tuesday are the largest single-state agreement ever, according to a team of […]
JD Vance would become first VP with facial hair in nearly century
If Donald Trump wins the presidential election in November, his vice president pick could become the first to wear a beard in nearly a century. J.D. Vance, the bearded Republican Ohio senator announced Monday as the former president’s running mate, is one of the few modern politicians who doesn’t favor a baby face. Republican vice […]
WATCH Jake Tapper’s facial expression he reads Biden quotes
CNN’s Jake Tapper, as one of the two modestors, sat in the front row at the first presidential debate, where Joe Biden delivered arguably the worst debate performance of any president in American history. Since then, Tapper appears to have become hostile towards Joe Biden as he has woken up to the reality of the […]