Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)

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Statements (39)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
privacy law
gptkbp:allows statutory damages
gptkbp:appliesTo private entities
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Cothron_v._White_Castle_System,_Inc.
gptkb:Rosenbach_v._Six_Flags_Entertainment_Corp.
gptkbp:codified_as gptkb:740_ILCS_14
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2008
gptkbp:defines_biometric_identifiers_as gptkb:voiceprint
fingerprint
retina or iris scan
scan of hand or face geometry
gptkbp:doesNotRegulate federal agencies
state or local government agencies
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Illinois_courts
gptkbp:has_acronym gptkb:BIPA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
gptkbp:influenced other state biometric privacy laws
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:penalty_for_intentional_or_reckless_violation $5,000 per violation
gptkbp:penalty_for_negligent_violation $1,000 per violation
gptkbp:prohibits sale of biometric data
disclosure of biometric data without consent
profiting from biometric data
gptkbp:protectedBy Illinois residents
gptkbp:provides private right of action
gptkbp:regulates collection of biometric data
destruction of biometric data
disclosure of biometric data
storage of biometric data
use of biometric data
gptkbp:requires written policy for retention and destruction
informed written consent before collection
publicly available retention schedule
disclosure of purpose and length of time for data collection
guidelines for permanent destruction of biometric data
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cothron_v._White_Castle_System,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7