Lucy Porter

Aug 16, 2024 | texaslawbook.net | Lucy Porter |Daniel M. Harrell

The Texas Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier Act (CUBI) aims to prevent the commercial collection of an individual’s biometric identifiers without their consent. CUBI has been around since 2009, but it has been making headlines recently due to a $1.4 billion settlement between Meta Platforms and the Texas attorney general over allegations that a tagging suggestions tool in Meta’s Facebook application violated CUBI. What Is CUBI?

Aug 9, 2024 | mondaq.com | Amber Dodds |Jonathon Hance |Lucy Porter |Daniel M. Harrell

The Texas Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier Act ("CUBI") aims to prevent the commercial collection of an individual's biometric identifiers without their consent. CUBI has been around since 2009, but has been making headlines recently due to a $1.4 billion settlement between Meta Platforms, Inc. ("Meta") and the Texas Attorney General over allegations that a tagging suggestions tool in Meta's Facebook application violated CUBI.