On April 16, 2018, the court in In Re Facebook Biometric Info. Privacy Litigation, 3:15-cv-03747 (N.D. Cal.), certified class action claims under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). This lawsuit involves...more
A recent surge of class action lawsuits is challenging employers’ use of fingerprint timekeeping systems. In the past two months, at least 32 class action lawsuits have been filed in Illinois alleging noncompliance with the...more