Digital scans of users’ faces collected and stored without consent

Synopsis

In January 2020, Facebook was involved in a class action lawsuit alleging that the company violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The lawsuit claimed that Facebook's facial recognition technology, specifically its tag suggesti...

Companies

  • Facebook, Inc.
  • Meta Platforms, Inc.

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