States considering biometrics capture laws may look to Illinois privacy laws
Recent class action lawsuits filed against Facebook and Shutterfly are the first to test the Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act,…
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Facebook facial recognition class action cases moved from Chicago to San Francisco
Three class actions against Facebook over allegations that the social media giant’s tag suggestion feature violates users’ privacy rights, have…
Shutterfly calls for dismissal of lawsuit involving facial recognition database
Shutterfly is requesting a federal judge in Illinois to throw out a lawsuit that alleges the photo-book service is violating…
Shutterfly slapped with class action lawsuit over facial recognition use
A Chicago man has filed a class action lawsuit against Shutterfly over allegations that the photo-book service is violating a…
$1B lawsuit filed against U.S. government for voice and facial recognition patent infringement
Plano, Texas based 3rd Eye Surveillance and Baltimore based Discovery Patents have filed an infringement lawsuit against the U.S. federal…
Court rules that Motorola Mobility did not violate Fujifilm’s facial recognition patents
The U.S. District Court for the California Northern District ruled that Motorola Mobility did not infringe on Fujifilm Corp’s patented…
Facebook lawsuit calls collection of biometrics data illegal
A new class action suit against Facebook alleges that the social media giant violated its users’ privacy rights to acquire…
SmartMetric plans North American launch for fingerprint EMV payment card, loses patent suit
SmartMetric is about to launch its fingerprint-activated biometric payment card for use in North America. The card, which the company says…
Oklahoma woman sues over ‘mark of the beast’ drivers’ license requirements
The devil uses a high-definition camera. And as a result, Kaye Beach of Oklahoma doesn’t drive. Well, she can’t, because…
EFF sues FBI for facial recognition records related to NGI program
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing the FBI over access to its facial recognition records, based on three FOIA requests the group…
