Significant Business-Friendly Changes to Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act
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As reported on the Hunton Retail Law resource blog, on August 2, 2024, Illinois amended its Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”), curbing the potential for massive damages and modernizing the law’s written consent provisions. On their face, the amendments are not retroactive.  It remains unclear, however, whether this change in Illinois law will nonetheless be applied retroactively by the courts.

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