Plaintiffs suing Amazon over voice biometrics win US class certification
( November 19, 2025, 17:01 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US District Judge Franklin U. Valderrama certified a class composed of Illinois citizens for whom Amazon created a voiceprint through Alexa devices on or after June 2014. Valderrama determined that two out of three plaintiffs are proper class representatives, and they have sufficiently met the required standard. See attached file. ...
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