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Texas Attorney General v. Meta: biometric settlement
Texas Attorney General settlement with Meta over biometric identifier collection and use, $1.4 billion, under the Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier Act and the DTPA, announced July 2024 per the Attorney General's July 2024 release.
Status
- Legal status
- Settled: $1.4 billion, announced July 30, 2024; CUBI and DTPA claims
- Allegation or finding
- Agreement (not a finding of liability)
- Enforceability
- Binding per its terms
- Procedural posture
- Settlement announced July 30, 2024
- Law checked through
- October 12, 2026
- Parties
- State of Texas v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Source
- Texas Standard
Procedural events
- 2024-07-30: Settlement announced ($1.4 billion; CUBI and DTPA)
Related guides
- Sensitive Data and Biometric Privacy in Texas
- Privacy Representations and the DTPA
- Attorney General Enforcement and Investigations