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Biometric Privacy: A Year In Review (2021) and The Year Ahead (2022)

The year started with Portland, Oregon's ban on the use of facial recognition technology by private entities in places of "public" accommodation. It concluded with the rendering of important appellate decisions on the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. In the middle, was the continued flurry of litigation, class action settlements, and legislative activity.

9 minute read January 01, 2022 at 12:11 AM
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Lauren Caisman and Christian Auty
Biometric Privacy: A Year In Review (2021) and The Year Ahead (2022)

The year started with Portland, Oregon's ban on the use of facial recognition technology by private entities in places of "public" accommodation — the first in the United States — taking effect Jan. 1, 2021.

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