2024 marked another significant year for privacy law, with new state legislation and high-stakes litigation reshaping the landscape. Legal battles over tracking technologies, biometric data, and children’s privacy...more
3/18/2025
/ Biometric Information ,
COPPA ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
OCR ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Privacy Laws
In July, Instagram’s parent company Meta Platforms, Inc. (“Meta”) agreed to a $68.5 million class-action biometric privacy settlement in connection with the company’s alleged violation of Illinois’ Biometric Information...more
9/11/2023
/ Big Tech ,
Biometric Information ,
Class Action ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Storage ,
Facebook ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Google ,
Informed Consent ,
Instagram ,
Settlement ,
Snapchat