Biometrics
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FTC Raises Prospect of Future Consumer Data Regulations
On August 11, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR”)...
Hannah Schaller, Kandi Parsons
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Weight Watchers Ordered to Muscle Up on COPPA Compliance
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) settled charges with WW International, Inc. (formerly known as Weight...
Hannah Schaller, Stacey Brandenburg, Anna Hsia
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BIPA Litigation in 2021: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Headed
Litigation under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) has churned steadily since the beginning of...
Hannah Schaller, Kelsey Harclerode, Jeff Landis
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FTC Settlement Means An About Face for Photo App’s Deceptive Facial Recognition Practices
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” ) recently settled claims against Everalbum, Inc. (“Everalbum”) alleging that the photo...
Charlotte Kress, Jon Frankel
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New Year, New Biometric Law Proposals
In early January, legislators in New York and South Carolina introduced biometric privacy bills that...
Hannah Schaller, Kelsey Harclerode, Bart Huff
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Illinois Court Upholds Unilateral Amendment to Shutterfly Arbitration Provision
In a recent opinion, an Illinois federal judge determined that a user’s biometric privacy claims must...
Marielena Reyes, Jeff Landis
