Biometric data privacy law liability limited for tech providers, pre-empted by union agreements
The frequency of class actions alleging biometric data privacy violations and scope of liability exposure have increased since the landmark…
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Jail for biometric data privacy violations in Baltimore? More class actions settled for millions
There is nothing to say that the United States has to have a coherent set of standards for the use…
Biometric privacy rules come to NYC
America’s latest biometric privacy law went into effect in New York City on July 9. While state laws have largely…
Some states reject facial recognition for police, but a groundswell may be building
The Security Industry Association, maybe with a premature sigh of relief, is reporting that measures calling for significant restrictions on…
Try-on facial recognition apps land cosmetics firms in court
There was a day when try-on makeup apps were a gleaming promise of the coming Internet Age. But like an…
Plaintiff and defendant in biometric data privacy suit chase insurer for $10M
The insurer of biometric workforce management company NOVAtime and its parent company Ascentis have a duty to defend them, and…
US Congressmen reintroduce sweeping digital ID bill
A bipartisan group of U.S. congressmen have reintroduced a broad-ranging bill to develop legislation around digital identity, according to the…
Court rules Apple possesses users’ biometric data, privacy suit goes ahead
While biometric templates generated by Apple’s Photos app are stored on the device in the control of the user, they…
Will the proposed EU AI rules become the GDPR for biometrics?
By Ján Lunter, the Founder and CEO of Innovatrics After several high-profile cases, it’s understandable that governments would want to…
South Carolina Biometric Data Privacy Act could increase compliance obligations
Biometric data privacy legislation has been introduced in South Carolina which could introduce a new set of compliance obligations for…
