For several years, companies that collect, use, and store the biometric information of Illinois residents have lived in fear of violating the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), due to a tidal wave of class action...more
3/9/2023
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Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Cause of Action Accrual ,
Class Action ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Fingerprints ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Jury Verdicts ,
Privacy Laws ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Statutory Violations
As any fan of Sherlock Holmes can attest, identifying a person through their unique biological characteristics, such as fingerprints, is nothing new. Harnessing the power of cutting-edge technology and Artificial Intelligence...more
In a major development for companies that collect, use, and store biometric data, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a proposed settlement of a complaint against a company that allegedly deceived consumers about...more
1/20/2021
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Misrepresentation ,
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