
Chair, Biometrics @Baker_Donelson. All things biometrics, AI & data privacy/security.
Washington, DC
Joined August 2010
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I'll be at #Identiverse, the ultimate identity conference in Las Vegas on May 28-31, 2024!
#Identity #Identiverse2024 #BIPA #Biometrics #AI #Technology
The dawn of a new + more challenging era of U.S. biometrics regulation? Read more about Colorado's first-of-its-kind hybrid biometrics law and its potential impact on the biometrics sector in this @Baker_Donelson Biometrics Alert.
#facialrecognition #technology #BIPA
Colorado's new HB 1130, amending the Colorado Privacy Act, adds complex biometrics requirements effective July 2025. Companies doing business there should prepare for enhanced legal risks and update compliance strategies. bit.ly/3WwnEbe
A federal court ordered the production of per-scan damages data in a BIPA class action, illustrating the tremendous liability exposure companies now face for BIPA non-compliance ($9 BILLION in this case!). To learn more, read my @BiometricUpdate article below. @Baker_Donelson
BIPA defendant ordered to produce per-scan damages data - What companies need to know
#biometrics #biometricdata #dataprivacy #lawsuits @DavidJOberly
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This is a must-read for all companies that develop or use AI tools today - even those that operate solely in the U.S. and have little or no EU presence. #artificialintelligence #algorithms #chatGPT
After a marathon legislative process that began in April 2021, the EU AI Act will become the world's first comprehensive rule that regulates artificial intelligence. bit.ly/3Tol7OJ
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Facial recognition among new restrictions Meta is fighting in U.S. courts
#biometrics #facialrecognition #dataprivacy #meta #ftc
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In this @BiometricUpdate article, I analyze the rising threat of mass arbitration in BIPA class action litigation and discuss practical strategies for modifying arbitration provision language to directly address and mitigate this growing, bet-the-company risk. #facialrecognition #BIPA #technology @Baker_Donelson
Strategies for defending against the newest BIPA class action threat: Mass arbitration
#biometrics #dataprivacy #lawsuits @DavidJOberly
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From Law360:
Baker Donelson Adds Biometric Pro in DC From Squire Patton law360.com/cybersecurity-pri…
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David J. Oberly, a national thought leader on biometrics, has joined Baker Donelson as of counsel in the Firm's Washington, D.C., office and as a member of the Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Team. bit.ly/3QPGLtC
In this @BiometricUpdate article, I analyze the ICO’s draft guidance on biometric data and discuss practical strategies for staying compliant with the UK/EU GDPR when using biometrics in commercial operations. #facialrecognition #voiceprints #BIPA #technology
Takeaways from the ICO’s draft guidance on #biometric data
@ICOnews @DavidJOberly
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This BIPA decision and my @BiometricUpdate article analyzing the opinion are must-reads for all biometric tech vendors, especially as they continue to face ever-increasing liability exposure under BIPA. #biometrics #facialrecognition #voiceprints #classaction
Key takeaways from recent #BIPA biometric technology vendor decision
#biometrics #dataprotection @DavidJOberly
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BIPA defendants take their fates out of courts; Samsung can’t avoid arbitration
#biometrics #dataprotection
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Have you read X’s new privacy policy?
Updates include an expansion of data collection for training AI and identity verification.
X joins several tech companies in updating privacy policies addressing AI.
Latest @BLaw:
news.bloomberglaw.com/privac…
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“The FTC could be challenged for potentially exceeding its authority, former agency officials said, though the commission has found flexibility in its broad consumer protection responsibilities in the past.”
Meta has vowed to oppose an FTC plan to ban the social media giant from profiting off of children’s data, testing the boundaries of the agency’s ability to shape privacy policy through enforcement, @alvittorio reports. #DataPrivacy news.bloomberglaw.com/privac…
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Alcatraz and Genetec each integrate access control technologies with Axis Communications
@alcatrazai @genetec @AxisIPVideo #accesscontrol #biometrics
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Looking forward to discussing the biometric privacy legal landscape and actionable compliance strategies to manage risk - hope you will join us! #privacy #biometrics #compliance
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Companies operating in Illinois could face millions of dollars in penalties following a split Illinois Supreme Court ruling made today in a biometric privacy case.
Read more @BLaw:
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When using #biometric data, there are numerous laws and privacy regulations to consider from the @FTC.
Check out this practice note by @DavidJOberly to ensure that you are taking the necessary proactive measures. bit.ly/3DVZ09l
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Analyzing the impact of the #BIPA claim accrual decision
By @DavidJOberly
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Click the link below to read my in-depth analysis of a notable recent BIPA decision that illustrates the wide scope of class action liability faced by biometrics vendors and service providers in my recent Industry Insights article published in @BiometricUpdate #biometricprivacy
Lessons learned from recent BIPA third-party vendor decision
#biometrics #dataprotection @DavidJOberly
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Mobile biometric enrollment and consent management tools launched by @alcatrazai
#accesscontrol #authentication #privacy
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