Basich et al v. Microsoft Corporation

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Case Number:

2:26-cv-00422

Court:

Washington Western

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

John H. Chun

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  1. May 26, 2026

    Microsoft Says Teams Info Not 'Voiceprint' Under BIPA

    Microsoft has urged a Washington federal judge to throw out a proposed class action from Illinois residents who claim the company's Teams software wrongfully creates biometric "voiceprints" of meeting participants, arguing that its "routine transcription functions" don't count as voiceprints because they're not personally identifying.

  2. February 05, 2026

    Microsoft Teams Illegally Collected Voice Data, Ill. Users Claim

    Microsoft Corp.'s Teams software collects and analyzes users' distinctive "voiceprints" without providing proper notice as required under Illinois law, five state residents alleged in a proposed class action Thursday.