Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) Claims Illinois
How Much Is an Illinois BIPA Claim Worth? Calculating Biometric Settlement Damages
Illinois has some of the most aggressive consumer privacy protections in the United States, particularly concerning your biometric data. Under the Illinois Biometric Information Pr...
Suing an Employer for Fingerprint Time Clock BIPA Violations in Illinois
For thousands of employees across Illinois, clocking into work no longer involves punching a paper card or typing a PIN; it requires scanning a fingerprint. While biometric time cl...
Illinois BIPA Statute of Limitations: Timelines for Filing Biometric Privacy Claims
When employers in Chicago, Springfield, and Naperville require workers to use fingerprint time clocks, retina scanners, or facial recognition software without written permission, t...
Facial Recognition BIPA Violations in Illinois: Retailers, Video Games, and Security Cameras
As artificial intelligence and advanced surveillance technologies become deeply integrated into everyday consumer experiences, your face has become a highly valuable commodity. Fro...
How Illinois Employers Can Defend Against BIPA Class Action Lawsuits
The 740 ILCS 14/1 (BIPA) has generated a wave of massive class-action litigation, targeting businesses of all sizes in Chicago, Joliet, Elgin, and Waukegan. A single fingerprint ti...
Can Unionized Employees File BIPA Claims in Illinois? Labor Law Preemption Explained
Illinois has one of the strictest biometric privacy laws in the United States, but if you are a member of a labor union, enforcing your rights becomes significantly more complicate...