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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.

 

Amazon takes a small BIPA win; ID scan provider for weed store accused

Biometrics privacy cases in the U.S. state of Illinois continue to bubble to the surface. In the newest U.S. biometrics…

 

Biometrics firms caught in data privacy complaints turn to arbitration

Short of actually winning a biometrics privacy lawsuit in the U.S. states of Illinois and California there seems only one…

 

TikTok’s owner broke fed, state privacy laws with consumer video tool, lawsuit alleges

ByteDance faces a proposed class action for privacy practices in the U.S. that allegedly violate federal and state laws. According…

 

Historic penalty decision in BIPA case shows the need to take biometric privacy seriously

Biometrics in one U.S. jurisdiction is now officially a live electrical wire dancing on the ground, ready to shock the…

 

Millions in biometric data privacy lawsuit settlements continue to pile up

It’s another busy day for biometric privacy plaintiffs in the U.S. state of Illinois. A regional grocery chain and Instagram…

 

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….

 

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…

 

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…

 

Legal wrangling over legal wrangling in 3 US biometric privacy cases

Three U.S. biometric privacy court cases are in the news, although they are about how to handle the cases, not…

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