Illinois Residents Get Their $32.56 Payouts for Instagram’s Biometric Privacy Violations
Residents of Illinois who participated in a $68.5 million class-action lawsuit against Instagram have started receiving their settlement payments. The lawsuit…
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Janitorial Services Firm Reaches $1.85M BIPA Settlement
Janitorial, healthcare, and logistics services provider Vonachen Services has reached a $1.85 million settlement in response to a class action lawsuit alleging…
BAM: Binance’s BIPA Case Goes to Arbitration
A biometric privacy lawsuit against Binance is going to arbitration, thanks to a new ruling. Plaintiff Candice Wilhelm sued BAM Trading Services, Inc., the…
Illinois Legislature Passes Milestone Biometric Privacy Amendment
SB2979 has passed Illinois’ House of Representatives, clearing the way for it to be signed into law. The bill is designed to significantly reduce certain…
Walmart Hit with Another Time Clock BIPA Lawsuit
Walmart has been hit by another Biometric Information Privacy Act lawsuit. The company is accused of running afoul of Illinois’ biometric privacy law through…
Major BIPA Amendment Passes House Committee
A proposed amendment to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act — commonly known simply as BIPA — was passed by the state House Judiciary-Civil…
Former Warehouse Worker Sues Amazon Under BIPA
Lisa Johnson, a former Amazon warehouse worker, has filed a class action lawsuit against Amazon.com Services LLC. The lawsuit alleges that the company violated…
Legal Pushback Against Biometric Systems in Canada, Greece, and the US – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: French…
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for Biometrics Accountability – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Mixed…
BNSF Settles Landmark BIPA Case for $75M
BNSF Railway Co. has reached a settlement in its landmark class action lawsuit under Illinois’s Biometric Information Privacy Act. The basis for the class…