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  Bed Bath & Beyond online platform PersonalizationMall.com to pay $4.5M to settle worker fingerprint scans class action

  By Scott Holland | Wednesday, Mar 23, 2022 @ 11:52pm

  Workers would get $569-$952 each, lawyers will get up to $1.5M from the settlement

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  Biometric privacy class actions piling in; Newest actions target Roosevelt University, CSX, Hearthside, others

  By Jonathan Bilyk | Tuesday, Apr 2, 2019 @ 8:58pm

  Class action lawsuits targeting employers and other businesses for allegedly violating an Illinois biometric privacy law continue to roll into Cook County’s courts, as trial lawyers continue to pile up the complaints in the wake of a recent Illinois Supreme Court decision giving the green light to such actions. Businesses hit with the suits include Roosevelt University; CSX; Hearthside Food Solutions; and Professional Freezing Solutions.

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