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On Friday, February 17, 2023, a divided Illinois Supreme Court decided that claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) accrue every time the law is violated,...
In 2023, like Illinois BIPA, many state legislatures have biometric privacy acts pending, incl Tenn Consumer Biometric Data Protect, New York Biometric Privacy, Miss Biometric Id Privacy, Mass Biometric Info Privacy, Maryland Biometric Data Privacy, AZ Act Biometric Info
The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS 14/1 through 14/99, was enacted in 2008 to manage the promise of biometric technology for Illinois residents. BIPA seeks to...
Illinois Supreme Court resolved Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act BIPA decision in Cothron v. White Castle Sys., Inc. Court confirmed that separate violation of BIPA constitutes distinct violation of statute. Increases liability exposure and damages collected BIPA.
Illinois Supreme Court resolved the question of whether a one-year or five-year statute of limitations period applies to claims brought under the BIPA. In Tims v. Black Horse Carriers, Inc., the Court held that a five-year statute of limitations period applies to BIPA claims