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Judge approves $650 million Facebook privacy settlement over facial recognition feature | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The suit claimed the platform stored biometric data in violation of Illinois state law By Kim Lyons, The Verge A federal judge on Friday gave final approval to a $650 million Facebook class action privacy settlement and ordered the 1.6 million members of the class in Illinois who submitted claims to be paid “as expeditiously […]

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