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Comment: Illinois lawmakers seek to narrow biometric privacy law, with slim chance of success

By Amy Miller ( March 8, 2023, 22:53 GMT | Comment) -- In a pair of closely watched decisions last month, the Illinois Supreme Court dramatically increased the chance that companies will face costly class actions under the state’s biometric privacy law. Now, state lawmakers are using those decisions to argue that one the strongest biometric privacy law in the US is too broad and too costly. But their chances of success are slim.In a pair of closely watched decisions last month, Illinois’ top court dramatically increased the chances that companies will face costly class actions under the state’s biometric privacy law....

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