Federal Court Formally Dismisses BIPA Lawsuit Against Home Depot
A federal court on Friday formally dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Home Depot claiming the retailer violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
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The U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois said the case is dismissed without prejudice, as requested by plaintiff Benjamin Jankowski (see 2510300046).
The lawsuit claimed Home Depot used face-scanning technology at checkout without consumer consent (see 2508050063). Home Depot didn’t comment Friday.