Google Agrees to Pay $1.4 Billion to Texas Over Privacy Violations
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Google has agreed to pay nearly $1.4 billion to the State of Texas to settle two lawsuits. The company is accused of tracking users' locations and storing facial recognition biometric data without their consent. These practices have been deemed illegal by Texas authorities.