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BWAY settled a $1.56 million class action for collecting and storing employee fingerprints in violation of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
ClosedIllinois onlyClaim status: Claim window closedPayout: $790No longer claimable
About this settlement
Claims relate to unauthorized collection and storage of biometric fingerprint data of employees in Illinois.
This settlement resolves claims that BWAY collected and stored employee fingerprints without proper consent, violating Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). Eligible employees may receive an estimated payment of $790.
Who qualifies
- Employees of BWAY who lived in Illinois.
- Used a fingerprint scanner to clock into work in Illinois.
- Between August 1, 2013 and August 20, 2018.
$790
Claim status: Claim window closed