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Illinois Supreme Court Empowers Claims Under Biometric Information Privacy Act

January 28, 2019 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

In an opinion issued Friday, the Illinois Supreme Court handed a potentially significant victory to plaintiffs advancing claims under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act and seeking statutory damages under that law. The Court held that plaintiffs do not need to assert injury or harm outside of a relevant violation of the statute itself in order […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Biometric Privacy, Class Actions, Illinois

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