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Facebook Biometrics

The Ninth Circuit on Friday <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/FacebookBiometricEnbanc-9CADenial.pdf">rejected</a></strong> a request to revisit its <a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/ninth-circuit-advances-35-billion-privacy-suit-against-facebook/">decision</a> advancing a $35 billion privacy class action against Facebook over the mapping and storage of users’ biometric data.

SAN FRANCISCO – The Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected a request to revisit its decision advancing a $35 billion privacy class action against Facebook over the mapping and storage of users’ biometric data.

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