… Crockford notes that the Massachusetts House of Representatives last week unanimously passed a consumer privacy bill that, if enacted as written, would impose strong enforcement provisions, and urged other states to follow, especially with a private right of action that lets aggrieved users sue. “S…
… European regulators and privacy advocates in the US questioned its legality as early as 2011, and there were concerns over whether users had meaningfully consented to the creation of biometric data. …
… Following legal backlash, Meta agreed to pay $650 million to settle a lawsuit alleging violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, which requires companies to obtain explicit consent before capturing biometric data such as facial scans. …
… Back in February, The New York Times reported on internal Meta documents showing that the company had planned a face-recognition feature for its smart glasses, despite the privacy concerns. …
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… Meta paid out billions of dollars to settle biometric privacy lawsuits in Illinois and Texas and another $5 billion to the FTC for a separate privacy case partially tied to facial recognition software. …
… He did not specifically say how the agents would be trained with the data, but did say that Meta would rigorously gather data "for all the types of interactions we have as we go about our work." Eric Null, director of the Privacy and Data Project at the digital rights organization Center for Democr… …
… This was an internal civil war between privacy and safety & security, which the former has lost. …
… It’s a lockdown-like feature that users can turn on by going to Settings Privacy Advanced. …