Biometric building access controls (i.e., “smart access” technologies) have become increasingly popular among residential and commercial property managers for the enhanced security benefits that these solutions provide. The...more
11/2/2023
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Landlords ,
Property Managers ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Real Estate Market ,
Risk Management ,
Tenants
The recent flurry of Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) activity in California and elsewhere has called into question the effectiveness of an increasingly common defense to BIPA litigation in Illinois: that federal...more
NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE PROPOSES BIOMETRIC PRIVACY ACT -
On January 6, 2021, the New York state legislature proposed the Biometric Privacy Act (AB 27) to regulate the collection of biometric information by companies...more