Litigation
May 10, 2016
Facebook must face class action based on Illinois privacy law
Facebook Inc. has lost a chance to thwart a Northern District class action that accuses the social media company of using facial recognition technology.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook Inc. has lost a chance to thwart a Northern District class action that accuses the social media company of using facial recognition technology.
U.S. District Judge James Donato denied Facebook's motion to dismiss Thursday, finding "unpersuasive" the company's argument that its technology falls outside the scope of Illinois law invoked in the puta...
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