Biometric Privacy Laws
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Vermont Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
Vermont's comprehensive biometric privacy bill H.121 was vetoed in 2024. Learn about current protections under breach notification and data broker laws.
Virginia Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
Learn how Virginia's VCDPA protects biometric data like fingerprints and iris scans. Opt-in consent required, AG enforcement, up to $7,500 per violation.
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Walmart Sued Under Illinois Biometric Law Over AI Phone System That Allegedly Captures Callers' Voiceprints
A proposed class action filed July 28, 2026 alleges Walmart's AI phone system captures callers' voiceprints without consent, in violation of Illinois BIPA (740 ILCS 14).
Washington Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
Guide to Washington biometric privacy laws under RCW 19.375, including notice and consent rules, penalties up to $7,500 per violation, government biometric restrictions, and My Health My Data Act overlap.
West Virginia Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
West Virginia has no biometric privacy law, and its breach notification statute excludes biometric data. Learn about proposed HB 5567 and current protections.
Wisconsin Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
Wisconsin's breach notification law covers biometric data and DNA profiles with a 45-day notice rule. Learn about protections and proposed legislation.
Wyoming Biometric Privacy Laws: Collection, Consent & Penalties (2026)
Wyoming protects biometric data only through breach notification law Wyo. Stat. 40-12-501. Learn about requirements, penalties, and gaps.