Bipartisan bill to tackle social media scam ads introduced in US Senate
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation this week aimed at holding social media companies accountable for the spread…
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New bipartisan bill in US Congress aims to crack down on digital identity theft, fraud
Bipartisan legislation newly introduced in U.S. Congress aims to “strengthen America’s digital identity infrastructure and protect individuals, businesses, and government…
Bipartisan support grows for mandatory UK digital ID
The UK’s digital identity project may be moving towards bipartisan support. The Conservative Party is carefully considering the introduction of…
Move in House to block state AI laws draws bipartisan fire; Senate support questionable
The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed a sweeping budget reconciliation package that includes a controversial provision that would…
BIPA still ripe for civil actions on biometrics as legal status of amendment awaits clarity
Litigation of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) is in a strange legal limbo. Having been milked through a flurry…
Amazon can’t block BIPA voice biometrics case even though federal case failed
A federal judge in Delaware will not block a lawsuit filed in Illinois state court against Amazon Web Services (AWS),…
Bipartisan push heats up to salvage kids’ privacy bill before new Congress is seated
Last week, Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal, and a legion of supporters of the stalled-out Kids Online…
Application of BIPA amendment to pending biometric data privacy cases disputed
Plaintiffs and defendants are arguing over whether an amendment to Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act limiting liability to one count…
Key takeaways and lessons learned from BIPA choice of law dismissal
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney In late October, a global technology conglomerate successfully challenged an…
Biometric privacy law in Texas close enough to BIPA to protect Match
Just because you live in Illinois and a company has processed your biometrics without getting your informed consent, you may…
