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Calmark Group
Calmark Group settled a biometric privacy lawsuit for $385,200 over employee fingerprint collection without consent in Illinois.
ClosedIllinois onlyClaim status: Closed on May 18, 2024Payout: $663No longer claimable
About this settlement
The case addresses unauthorized biometric data collection from employees in Illinois through fingerprint time clocks.
This settlement resolves claims that Calmark Group violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act by collecting employee fingerprints via timekeeping clocks without written consent. Eligible current and former employees may receive an estimated payment of $663.
Who qualifies
- Current and former Calmark Group employees.
- Used hand- or finger-scanning time clocks at Illinois facilities.
- Did not provide written consent between Feb. 16, 2018 and June 7, 2019.
$663
Claim status: Closed on May 18, 2024