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Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Biometric Data Harvesting for AI Training

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Forensic Summary A proposed class action alleges Meta illegally extracted biometric data from Facebook and Instagram photos to train AI image-generation models (Emu and Muse Image) and to build its unreleased NameTag facial recognition system for smart glasses. The case highlights systemic risks ar…

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  1. 2026-09-14 20:30 · DEV Community — AI
    Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Biometric Data Harvesting for AI Training

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