Posts in 2021

Dec 07 How sensitive is PII and biometric data?

Employee rights in Illinois go as far as to ensure that the personal data of employees is protected. The wages, work conditions ...

Aug 03 Biometric data is protected by Illinois law

The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act requires employers and other private entities in the state to safeguard biometric ...

May 18 Can My Employer Collect My Biometric Data For Company Security?

Biometrics used to be the stuff of science fiction, seen only in famous movies or television series. This data is measurable and ...

Apr 20 What is the Illinois Biometric Data Information Privacy Act?

Biometrics capture, collect and store voiceprints, fingerprints, and retinal and facial scans. Employers typically use the ...

Feb 08 Some “Spy Movie” Technology is Now Real, and It May Be Used On You… But Is It Dangerous?

Retinal scans. Fingerprints. Voiceprints. Facial recognition – Welcome to the world of biometric identifiers. Rapid improvements ...

Feb 01 Fort Lauderdale Restaurant Settles Wage Dispute with Misclassified Long-Term Employee

Attorney Jordan Richards and Attorney Jake Blumstein helped secure a substantial settlement in October 2020 on behalf of a ...