As biometric tools become common in consumer, workplace and public settings, it’s important to understand both what these ...

Biometric authentication—using fingerprints, facial recognition or even iris recognition—has become an integral part of our society and digital security. I'm asked questions about about this topic ...

Many employers are beginning to introduce technologies that enhance workplace security and employee monitoring. For example, employers may require employees to clock in and out using fingerprints to ...

Employers are increasingly interested in the use of biometrics in the workplace. In fact, Quebec’s privacy regulator, the Commission d’accès à l’information (CAI), indicates in its 2023-2024 Annual ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Revolut is currently facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois ...

ILLINOIS (WLS) -- A woman filed a class action lawsuit against Target, accusing the retailer of storing customers' biometric data without consent. Arnetta Deans, an ...

Illinois has changed its Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) to dramatically limit the financial penalties faced by companies that illegally obtain or sell ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. – An Illinois woman has filed a lawsuit against Target that accuses the retail giant of collecting biometric data without consent. The lawsuit was filed in Cook County, Illinois, ...

Damages Arguments: The plaintiff is asking the court to certify a proposed class of all individuals in Illinois who had their biometric data collected, captured, received, obtained or profited from by ...