October 01, 2025
Various Travelers units owe no coverage to a software provider that reached a nearly $3 million class action settlement over claims that it violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, a federal court ruled, finding that an exclusion relating to the "access or disclosure" of personal information is applicable.
October 25, 2024
The company behind a website and app that allow families to view photos of their children at summer camp told an Illinois federal judge it had no idea about the state's biometric privacy law, and thus couldn't have knowingly violated it, arguing that means insurers cannot shirk their responsibility to defend it in an underlying suit.
October 06, 2023
Insurers asked an Illinois federal court Friday to release them from defending a summer camp photo website and app, claiming the site's supposed violations of Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act by storing facial recognition data for dozens of campers are not covered.