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The Illinois Supreme Court issued a pair of decisions related to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) that continue to ratchet up compliance pressure on businesses. On...
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Syed S. Ahmad, Torsten M. Kracht and Rachel E. Hudgins of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP discuss actions under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, pending legislation in other states and whether insurance can potentially shield companies from exposure.
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Fredric D. Bellamy and Ashley N. Fernandez of Dickinson Wright PLLC discuss Illinois court decisions on liability and damages under the Biometric Information Privacy Act, one of which notes the potential "financial destruction" facing businesses and that review is up to the Legislature.
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Data privacy and cybersecurity remain top priorities for regulators and companies. Counsel must monitor privacy and data security-related enforcement trends, new laws and regulations, and key emerging issues to mitigate risks and potential liability.
On March 23, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court issued an opinion in Walton v. Roosevelt University, 2023 IL 128338 that affirms the validity of an important preemption defense for...