Google might owe you part of a $100 million settlement fund related to Google Photos

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Google might owe you part of a $100 million settlement fund related to Google Photos
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Google might owe you a slice of a $100 million settlement that the company put together as part of a settlement for using images of peoples' faces without permission.

) and filing a claim that could make you part of a class action suit against Google, eligible for a slice of that $100 million chocolate cake. The website notes that the name of the lawsuit is Rivera, et al v. Google. Members of the class are expected to be awarded a payment in the range of $200 to $400 each .

Here is where Google went wrong. The BIPA requires that companies collecting and storing biometric data from Illinois residents, including distinctive details about a person's face, receive a written release from each subject. The subject must also be informed what the purpose of the data collection is, how long it will be stored, and when the data will be permanently destroyed.

Sorry, a more precise payout date cannot be calculated. The website put up under the terms of the settlement to promote it says,"It is always uncertain whether and when appeals can be resolved, and resolving them can take time. No benefits will be provided until the Court has approved the settlement and any appeals have been resolved."According to SEOHost.net, there are 1.4 million Illinois residents eligible to file a claim.

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