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Illinois woman hits Target with class action lawsuit for collecting biometric data without her consent

Target is accused of violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act


-- Fox Business

An Illinois woman filed a class action lawsuit against Target, accusing the retail giant of collecting and storing her biometric data, including face and fingerprint scans, without her consent in violation of state law.

Arnetta Dean, who filed the lawsuit with the intention of preventing Target from further violating the privacy rights of state residents, is also pursuing statutory damages for the company's alleged collection, storage and use of customers' biometric data, according to the lawsuit obtained by FOX 32 Chicago. ---More...

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