Mealey's (December 19, 2018, 9:23 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO— The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) on Dec. 17 filed an amicus curiae brief in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals supporting a trial court’s certification of a class of Facebook Inc. users who claim that the social network’s use of a photo-tagging feature violates the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), with the organization arguing that the plaintiffs sufficiently established injury via Facebook’s violation of the statute (In re Facebook Biometric Information Privacy Litigation, No. 18-15982, 9th Cir.)....