Insurance liability under Illinois’ biometric data privacy law gets another look
Insurers are on the hook to defend separate defendants accused breaking the U.S. state of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act….
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Mexico presidential candidate proposes facial recognition to combat drug trafficking
Fighting between organized crime groups in Mexico has made the country more violent than Colombia in recent years. Mexico presidential…
EU weighs decoupling biometric travel database for EES from ETIAS
A policy analysis document has revealed potential plans to decouple two planned EU databases both containing biometric information, the Entry/Exit…
EU countries have right to record biometrics on ID cards, says top court adviser
The European Union’s top court is soon set to decide on whether including fingerprint data on identity cards is against…
Property-access fight in NYC draws a biometric privacy lawsuit
A proposed class action has been filed against Madison Square Garden Entertainment alleging the company is violating New York City’s…
Do-over for damages in $228M biometric data privacy suit, maybe not for the law itself
BNSF Railway will get a chance to alter the $228 million awarded in a judgement of class action damages granted…
UK commissioner says police power to collect biometrics in investigations underutilized
The UK biometrics and surveillance commissioner, Fraser Sampson, is urging the government to increase its use of the Police and…
It has been a bumpy ride of late in biometrics privacy and products
It might be a slow start to summer for some business sectors in the U.S., but not for biometrics privacy….
BIPA might be changing, but not soon enough for some class action defendants
Regulatory relief for biometrics-gathering companies in the U.S. state of Illinois didn’t arrive in the just-ending legislative session. There is…
US feds to biometrics collectors: Knock it off. We mean it
United States regulators have taken time to, in a local figure of speech, brush businesses that deal in biometric data…
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