In June, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a social media company’s summary judgment win on BIPA claims, in a sophisticated ruling providing a plausible path forward for ...

Guidelines requiring the deletion of a biometric identifier (but not biometric data) on or before the earliest of: (a) the date upon which the initial purpose for collecting the biometric identifier ...

A viral post highlighting biometric surveillance at a Wegmans grocery store in New York City is sparking renewed privacy concerns. "Biometric identifier information collected at this location," a sign ...

Social media giant Meta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas after attorneys for the state accused the company of obtaining and using users’ biometric data without permission. Texas ...

Plaintiffs filed a putative class action against Amazon and Starbucks claiming they illegally tracked their biometric information in 2023. A Seattle federal court dismissed most of the claims ...

Enter at your own risk. New signs unveiled at some Wegmans across the Big Apple are warning customers that personally-identifying biometric data, such as facial recognition scans, is being stored ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday a $1.4 billion settlement with Meta Platforms Inc. over the company’s unauthorized collection and use of biometric data from millions of Texans.

Amazon and Starbucks won a full dismissal of a biometric privacy class action arising from two consolidated cases previously brought under a New York statute. Amazon has faced multiple lawsuits ...

Ever get the feeling that you’re being watched? Well, if you shop at one popular grocery store chain, you may not be far off the mark. A […] ...