Biometric Information

<span style="font-weight: 400;">A federal court in Illinois <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/biometricinfo.pdf"><strong>ruled</strong></a> an employee of Bimbo Bakeries may pursue her class action claims of biometric information privacy violations against the company. The employee claims the bakery forced employees to scan their fingerprints into a biometric timekeeping clock without written consent.</span>

CHICAGO – A federal court in Illinois ruled an employee of Bimbo Bakeries may pursue her class action claims of biometric information privacy violations against the company. The employee claims the bakery forced employees to scan their fingerprints into a biometric timekeeping clock without written consent.

Categories / Civil Rights, Employment

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