Vimeo agreed to pay $2.25 million to certain users of its AI-based video creation and editing platform called Magisto to resolve claims it collected and stored their biometric data. The payout is part of a lawsuit and settlement that alleged the biometric data of users was taken without consent when they uploaded photographs and videos to the platform via the Magisto mobile app, in violation of Illinois’ Biometrics Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

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