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Texas sues Meta over 'secretly harvesting' Facebook facial recognition data

The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, alleging they were “secretly harvesting” the facial recognition profiles of Facebook users.

Host Scott Tong speaks with Roben Farzad, host of Public Radio’s “Full Disclosure,” about the move.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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