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Facebook had to pay me $300. Waiting on similar from Google. Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act has real teeth, and if you see a tech company claiming
by ocdtrekkie 4y ago
Facebook had to pay me $300. Waiting on similar from Google. Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act has real teeth, and if you see a tech company claiming they want federal privacy legislation, it's very likely with the goal of weaker federal laws which preempt BIPA.
- lynndotpy 4y agoAre you scared of them coming after you for a non-disclosure / non-disparagement clause? Someone who isn't me had a few of these because of breaches from other companies but can't really talk about them.
- ocdtrekkie 4y agoGoogle and Facebook's BIPA class action cases are well-covered in the media. Facebook: https://www.facebookbipaclassaction.com/ https://www.facebookbipaclassaction.com/ and https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/01/facebook-illinois-class-action-bipa/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/01/facebook-illinois-class-ac... Google: https://www.googlebipasettlement.com/ https://www.googlebipasettlement.com/ and https://www.engadget.com/google-photos-bipa-lawsuit-settlement-161237789.html https://www.engadget.com/google-photos-bipa-lawsuit-settleme...