4 biometric data privacy lawsuits not sufficient to prove corporate wrongdoing
Four lawsuits filed against Amazon under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act do not constitute a credible basis for accusations of…
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Right of action written into Washington, Maine biometric privacy bills
In biometric America, there are two kinds of states – those that have enacted privacy laws and those that have…
Controversy dogs biometric data processing for Ireland’s public service card function
A parliamentary inquiry has prompted Ireland’s Department of Social Protection (DSP) to confirm that the processing of biometric data has…
Canadian provincial privacy commissioner chides major retailer for biometrics deployment
At least four British Columbia locations of iconic national retailer Canadian Tire failed to show a reasonable purpose for their…
CheckpointID and IDScan move BIPA case to US federal court to keep lid on damages
A putative biometric privacy class action in the U.S. state of Illinois involving ID verifiers CheckpointID and IDScan.net has been…
Colorado school district launches biometrics pilot for free lunches
The Poudre (Colo.) School District (PSD) is launching a biometrics pilot program to see if it can make the distribution…
Navigating compliance requirements for biometric data collection: A guide for businesses
By Eva Kozar, Senior Account Executive, SEON Businesses that collect biometric data must adhere to various compliance requirements, with laws…
US biometric data privacy suit nets Jumio and crypto firm Binance
A U.S. federal judge has rejected two of three defendants’ motions to dismiss a biometric data privacy case. The three…
Forensic biometrics data storage practices, failures spotlighted by UK FOIA request
Biometric material has been collected for forensic purposes since before the formulation and adoption of standards and best practices for…
Have you heard? Voiceprint biometric suits are on the rise
By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal & Amanda M. Noonan, Blank Rome LLP Biometric technology, and the corresponding regulation thereof, has dramatically…
