Appellate court says insurers in BIPA case not liable; 2 more insurers file lawsuits
Court battles between defendants and their insurers in U.S. biometric data privacy cases are not common and don’t get 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.
Rejecting BIPA settlement with Google, some plaintiffs regroup for new suit
Some plaintiffs who balked at the payout they would have received last year after winning a biometric privacy class action…
Could the right to sue remake US biometrics privacy lawsuits?
The provision in the U.S. that seems to be the biggest stumbling block for states trying to enact comprehensive biometric…
BIPA defendant ordered to produce per-scan damages data
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney In February 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court issued its decision…
Illinois Supreme Court holds BIPA health care exemption applies to employees
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney On November 30, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court issued an…
Strategies for defending against the newest BIPA class action threat: Mass arbitration
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney For years, arbitration has offered businesses a lower-cost alternative to…
HIPAA trumps biometric privacy law in drug cabinet lawsuit
A rare Biometric Information Privacy Act win for the defense has been recorded in the U.S. state of Illinois. Health…
Clearview AI reaches preliminary deal to settle biometric data privacy lawsuit
Clearview AI has reached an agreement in principle to settle allegations that the facial recognition developer violated Illinois’ Biometric Information…
Selfie verification draws deals for AuthID, Trulioo – and a lawsuit
Identity verification firms AuthID and Trulioo are each starting December with new deals, but not everyone is happy with selfie…
BIPA keeping courtrooms and lobbyists busy
A lobbying group widely considered a so-called Astroturf organization has posted its argument for ending the U.S. state of Illinois’…
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