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Lincoln Insurance

Lincoln Insurance settled a class action for $101,000 over alleged biometric privacy violations involving employee fingerprint scans.

ClosedIllinois onlyClaim status: Closed on September 2, 2022Payout: $500No longer claimable

About this settlement

Settlement for alleged unauthorized collection of employee fingerprint biometric data under Illinois BIPA.

This settlement resolves claims that Lincoln Insurance violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting employee fingerprint data without obtaining written consent. Eligible employees, contractors, and temporary workers who had their biometric data collected between March 2017 and July 2022 may receive approximately $500 each.

Who qualifies

  • Individuals who worked for Lincoln Insurance in Illinois between March 8, 2017 and July 13, 2022.
  • Employees, former employees, temporary workers, and contractors whose biometric data was collected without written consent.

$500

Claim status: Closed on September 2, 2022

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