In the first biometrics privacy class action to go to trial in Illinois, last week a jury handed down a $228 million judgment against BNSF Railway Co. In the case of Rogers v. BNSF Ry. Co. (N.D. Ill., No. 19-cv-03083), the...more
10/20/2022
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
Consent ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Retention ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Fingerprints
Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) continues to generate buzz and significant litigation. In 2020, ADP and Facebook each entered into multi-million dollar settlements to resolve claims that they violated the...more