Missouri moves closer to a biometric privacy act
Three Missouri bills, House Bill 407, House Bill 500, and Senate Bill 554, have passed second readings as part of…
Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
The Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) requires organizations to acquire consent prior to collecting a person’s biometric data for commercial purposes.
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),…
Clearview fights to give away 23% of facial recognition business
A U.S. district judge has heard arguments for and against approving the unusual settlement agreement struck in a biometric data…
Google can depose Texas in biometric data privacy lawsuit after partial appeals win
Google will be allowed to depose Texas as it defends itself in a lawsuit brought by the state, but not…
US courts training plaintiffs and defendants on repurposing biometric data
A potential class action alleging biometric data privacy violations has been filed against photo storage site Photobucket. The twist is…
Retail facial recognition for crime prevention finds support in Australia, UK
Retailers in Australia and the UK are keen to use facial recognition to cut down on shoplifting and violence in…
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…
Securing insurance coverage for BIPA class actions a growing challenge
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney Corporate policyholders face increasing challenges in securing insurance coverage for…
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