Leveraging Knowledge to Manage Your Data Risks
This week Marriott Hotel Services was hit with a class action lawsuit for alleged violations of the Illinois’ Biometrics Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The lawsuit alleges that the hotel violated BIPA by requiring workers to scan their fingerprints as a means to clock in at work without proper notice or consent.
BIPA prohibits businesses from:…
The developers of two NBA video games were successful this week in getting a putative class action alleging violations of the Illinois Biometrics law dismissed.
Two named plaintiffs alleged that the video games violated the Illinois Biometrics Information Privacy Act (BIPA) because the game developer failed to get the gamers’ permission prior to using and…
