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Biometric Data Collection: Market Necessity Or Unconstitutional Overkill?, Thomas Langtry
Biometric Data Collection: Market Necessity Or Unconstitutional Overkill?, Thomas Langtry
GGU Law Review Blog
Congress should pass, and the President should sign into law, the National Biometric Information Privacy Act of 2020 (National BIPA). Introduced by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), this bill limits the ability of private entities to collect biometric data and requires them to ensure the privacy and security of data they do collect. Unlike most federal regulatory legislation, it also provides for a private right of action through which individuals can seek meaningful remedies.
Critics argue that the bill will deprive consumers of online shopping services and convenient digital security, and that employers and retailers may retaliate …
Employee Privacy Rights While Working From Home, Kourtney Speer
Employee Privacy Rights While Working From Home, Kourtney Speer
GGU Law Review Blog
Over the past few decades and especially under the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a merger of office and home life. More and more employees are working from home. By bringing work home, employees may be unknowingly bringing a diminished expectation of privacy inside their home as well.