Snap has agreed on a settlement of $35 million in an Illinois class action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition.
The BIPA law requires companies to ask for consent before storing any biometric data on its users. It also allows for private citizens to sue companies that have broken the law.
Any Illinois residents who used the AR features after November 17, 2015, have until November 5 of this year to file a claim.
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