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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

Debevoise Data Blog

2016) shows how plaintiffs can try and take BIPA “on the road,” sustaining venues outside of Illinois and generating large settlements. There is a private right of action: violators are subject either to actual damages or damages of $1,000 per day per violation, whichever is greater. See, e.g., Miracle-Pond v. Shutterfly, Inc. , 3d 1155 (N.D.

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Are Electronic Signatures Legal?

Clio

ESIGN, UETA, and laws governing e-signatures in the US In the US, there are two primary laws governing electronic signatures: The Electronic Signature in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act is a federal law that serves to create a US standard for electronic signatures. The ESIGN Act applies nationwide.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Automated License Plate Readers with ACLU Attorney Matt Cagle

Berkley Technology Law Journal

There is a great law in California. The law was passed around 2016. And our team at the ACLU, we noticed,we were looking at the law, parsing the law one day, and I was like, this looks like it’s a prohibition on sharing ALPR information. Matt] 23:05 There actually is.

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Artificial Intelligence, Real Discrimination

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

But a]longside the benefits, AI will also bring dangers.” – Stephen Hawking (2016) [2] Two years ago, various news outlets reported that Amazon uses artificial intelligence (“AI”) “not only to manage workers in its warehouses but [also] to oversee contract drivers, independent delivery companies and even the performance of its office workers.”