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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

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Although these proportionality factors began as an integral part of the definition of the scope of discovery, for more than two decades these limitations resided in a separate subsection of the Rule, resulting in considerable confusion and less-than-rigorous enforcement. 21 If it is not both relevant and proportional, it is not discoverable.

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In Landmark Case, Illinois Supreme Court Sets Low Bar For Claims Under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act

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Companies that collect or obtain biometric information or identifiers (for simplicity, collectively “biometric data”) should immediately take steps to ensure compliance with the statute if they have not already done so. Among other things, BIPA includes provisions concerning the following: Retention and Destruction of Biometric Data.

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