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Major BIPA Amendment Passes House Committee

May 2, 2024

A proposed amendment to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act — commonly known simply as BIPA — was passed by the state House Judiciary-Civil Committee this week, following its advancement […]

Israel’s ‘Red Wolf’, a BIPA Lawsuit Surge, and More: Identity News Digest

May 2, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: ‘Red Wolf’ Surveillance Program Aims to Collect […]

Amazon Sued Over Biometric Privacy in New York

March 16, 2023

Amazon is once again facing a lawsuit concerning biometric data privacy, this time under a New York City regulation. A Brooklyn man has filed a class-action lawsuit in a New […]

Federal Judge’s Biometric Information Privacy Act Dismissal Could Prove Consequential

October 21, 2022

A federal judge has dismissed an almost identical pair of Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) lawsuits against Amazon and Microsoft in a ruling that could prove consequential for the biometrics […]

Texas Sues Google Over Biometric Privacy: Identity News Digest

October 20, 2022

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Texas AG Files CUBI Suit Against Google […]

Judge Orders NYPD to Release Biometric Surveillance Docs

August 2, 2022

The New York Police Department will soon have to release thousands of documents pertaining to its use of facial recognition to monitor Black Lives Matter protests, according to a legal […]

Walmart, AT&T, and Other Big Names Added to Clearview Class Action Lawsuit

July 12, 2022

Some of the biggest companies in the US have been roped into Clearview AI’s ongoing class action lawsuit. The plaintiffs in the case have filed an amended complaint that lists […]

Canadian Government Asks Court to Dismiss Privacy Lawsuit Against National Police Force

May 13, 2022

The Canadian federal government is trying to protect the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from a potential class action lawsuit that stems from the RCMP’s use of Clearview AI’s facial recognition […]

iProov Denies Patent Breach Allegations, Launches Countersuit

April 21, 2022

Three and a half months after FaceTec’s announcement of a patent infringement lawsuit against iProov, the latter has formally responded, and launched a countersuit of its own. FaceTec’s lawsuit revolves […]

Court Allows Non-Facebook Users to Proceed with BIPA Lawsuit Against Meta

April 1, 2022

$650 million was not enough to resolve all of Meta’s legal problems in Illinois. That record-breaking 2020 settlement stemmed from a lawsuit that alleged that the tech giant (then known […]

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