From www.bleepingcomputer.com: Google has agreed to a $1.375 billion settlement with Texas over allegations of unlawfully collecting biometric data from millions of residents without consent, marking the largest recovery against Google for data privacy violations in the U.S.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton highlighted that this settlement surpasses previous settlements and reinforces that no company is above the law.

Google stated that the settlement addresses old claims, and they have already implemented changes to their product policies; they do not admit to any wrongdoing.