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Facebook reaches $550 million settlement in facial recognition lawsuit
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-privacy/facebook-reaches-550-million-settlement-in-facial-recognition-lawsuit-idUSKBN1ZS38Y
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it reached a $550 million settlement in principle related to a lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent.