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Texas AG Sues Meta Over Collection and Use of Biometric Data

Hunton Privacy

On February 14, 2022, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton brought suit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, over the company’s collection and use of biometric data. The suit focuses on Meta’s “tag suggestions” feature, which the company has since retired.

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Social Media Platform Fined 100,000 USD by Washington State AG for COPPA Violations

Hunton Privacy

Under the consent decree , the defendants must pay $100,000, with an additional $400,000 suspended contingent upon compliance with the consent decree. providing direct notice to parents of We Heart It’s data collection and disclosure practices, as well as a clearly labeled link to an online notice of its practices.

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A school asks parents to verify their identities before giving out student information. The price tag can add up quickly. That said, organizations must sometimes process someone’s data without their consent.

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Illinois Court Says Biometric Fingerprint is Violation of Privacy, Even Without Injury: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

On January 25, the Illinois Supreme Court rejected an argument from a popular theme park that would have limited a state law that requires consent for the use of facial recognition and other biometrics. The January ruling involved Six Flags, which allegedly fingerprinted a 14-year-old visitor without parental approval.

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2019 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 2

eDiscovery Daily

When a 14-year old takes a class trip to Six Flags and his fingerprint is biometrically captured without parental approval, a lawsuit ensues. The January ruling involved Six Flags, which allegedly fingerprinted a 14-year-old visitor without parental approval. The webcast is CLE accredited in selected states, so come check it out!

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

stalkerware is software made directly to individuals that enables a remote user to monitor the activities on another user's device without that user's consent, and without explicit persistent notification to that user in a manner that may facilitate intimate partner surveillance, harassment, abuse, stalking, and or violence.

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Considering Customer Data Management? Taking the Right Approach in 2020

Reltio

It is also increasingly critical that these platforms offer support for a range of consent types, such as informed consent, explicit consent and explicit parental consent. These platforms also deliver integrated workflow capabilities that help teams to support requests, such as “right to be forgotten” requests.

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