Shutterfly
Recent News About Shutterfly
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Shutterfly to pay $6.75M to settle biometrics class action over photo face scans; Lawyers to get $2.3M
How much individual Shutterfly users and other class members could get from the deal will depend on how many people file claims for a cut of a $4 million fund left over after lawyers and settlement administrators are paid. -
Judge: Shutterfly's user agreement's arbitration clause can defeat BIPA class action claims
A Chicago federal judge has ruled an arbitration clause inserted by Shutterfly into its user agreement in 2015 was enough to potentially hamstring a class action against the photo sharing platform brought under Illinois' biometrics privacy law. -
Shutterfly can't delete class action lawsuit under IL privacy law over face tagging software
A Chicago federal judge will allow a class action lawsuit to proceed against Shutterfly over its face tagging software, rejecting the online photo sharing company’s request to delete the action accusing it of violating an Illinois biometric privacy law. -
Shutterfly settles Illinois privacy class action over facial recognition tech
Shutterfly has settled a class action suit alleging the online photo sharing site violated Illinois privacy laws by creating a system permitting photos to be stored and searched using facial recognition technology. The amount of the settlement has not been disclosed. -
Google sued over facial recognition in photo sharing, latest tech giant to face class action in IL
Google has become the latest titan of the digital age to face legal action under an Illinois law over the use of facial recognition technology and photo sharing. -
Privacy rights class action vs Shutterfly over face tagging cleared to proceed
Weeks after a federal judge rejected Shutterfly’s request to dismiss the case, a Chicago man has formally asked the court to certify a class of perhaps thousands of other plaintiffs in his legal action alleging the popular online photo sharing site violated privacy rights under Illinois law when it created a system allowing photos to be stored and searched using facial recognition technology.