Kathleen Carlson, Author at Data Matters Privacy Blog

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Entries by Kathleen Carlson

08 12 '23

In a Win for Defendants, Illinois Supreme Court Holds That Health Care Exemption Under BIPA Is Not Limited to Patients’ Biometric Information

December 8, 2023/in Biometric Privacy, Health Privacy, Litigation, U.S. State Privacy Laws/by Kathleen Carlson

For the third time in 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court addressed the scope of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) — this time in Mosby v. Ingalls Memorial Hospital. In a […]

23 02 '23

Illinois Supreme Court Clarifies Accrual for Illinois Biometric Privacy Act Claims

February 23, 2023/in Biometrics, Litigation, U.S. State Law/by Kathleen Carlson

For the second time in two weeks, the Illinois Supreme Court clarified the scope of the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (BIPA) — this time in Cothron v. White Castle. The court, […]

10 02 '23

Illinois Supreme Court Clarifies Statute of Limitations for Illinois Biometric Privacy Act Claims: Five Years

February 10, 2023/in Biometrics, Litigation, State Privacy Laws/by Kathleen Carlson

Last week, the Illinois Supreme Court held that a five-year statute of limitations applies to all claims under the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (BIPA), further expanding the already broad scope […]