Nursing home sued based on Illinois biometric privacy law
The employees of Paramount of Oak Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, LLC, have filed a putative class action against the…
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.
Illinois judge refuses to dismiss Shutterfly face recognition privacy suit
An Illinois federal judge refused to dismiss a putative class action against Shutterfly Inc. which alleges the company violated the…
More businesses hit with class action suits under Illinois biometrics privacy law
Gas station convenience store chain The Speedway and the Lettuce Entertain You group of restaurants have been hit with class…
Lawyer recommends that companies consult biometric privacy experts to avoid lawsuits
In light of several class action lawsuits from employees accusing companies of illegally collecting and storing their biometric data, a…
Chicago area supermarket facing multiple lawsuits over employee fingerprint scanning
Chicagoland supermarket chain Mariano’s is facing multiple lawsuits that allege the company violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)…
Facebook lobbying against facial recognition laws
Facebook has intensified its state lobbying in the wake of an ongoing lawsuit filed in Illinois, but is doing so…
Washington’s new biometrics law softer on privacy protections than Illinois BIPA
Washington state has passed a new law governing the collection and use of consumers’ biometric information, which experts view as…
Intercontinental Hotels employees file class action over fingerprint use
Plaintiff employees of the Intercontinental Hotel Group have filed a class action lawsuit against the hotel chain over claims that…
Google denied immediate appeal to ruling in face recognition suit
A federal judge has denied a request by Google to immediately appeal his ruling in a class-action lawsuit that alleges…
Washington has become the third state to pass biometrics privacy law
Following in the footsteps of Illinois and Texas, the state of Washington has become the third state to pass legislation…
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