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Jumio class action settlement dooms similar IL biometrics class action vs WeWork over office user face scans

By Jonathan Bilyk | Friday, Apr 1, 2022 @ 10:26pm

A federal judge said a 2020 settlement ending a class action vs facial recognition tech vendor Jumio also applies to Jumio's customers, thwarting a class action brought against WeWork under the Illinois BIPA law
WeWork wants facial recognition biometrics class action dismissed

By Scott Holland | Thursday, Feb 6, 2020 @ 9:33pm

Company says disputes belong in arbitration, also said worker's claims are insufficient
Class action claims WeWork's facial recognition requirement violates IL biometrics law

By Marian Johns | Wednesday, Nov 20, 2019 @ 8:01pm

One of the leading providers of shared office space has been hit with a class action under an Illinois biometrics privacy law, claiming the company violated the rights of workers in Chicago in using facial recognition to "monitor" those using its workspaces.