Google settles $100 million biometric privacy lawsuit in Illinois
The lawsuit alleges Google’s face grouping tool violates the state’s biometric privacy law.
By Brenda Ruiz
Google settles $100 million biometric privacy lawsuit in Illinois
The lawsuit alleges Google’s face grouping tool violates the state’s biometric privacy law.
By Brenda Ruiz
WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information.
Sign up for our newsletters
to stay up to date on the stories that matter.
Illinois residents may be eligible for a cut of a $100 million settlement if they’ve appeared in a photograph on the Google Photos app within the last 7 years.
Reset discusses details of the class-action lawsuit and gets tips on how you can protect your biometric data.
GUEST: Matthew Kugler, associate law professor at Northwestern University