Dating App User, Bumble Say Settlement Reached In Biometric Data Collection Case

(February 28, 2024, 10:16 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — A dating application user and the companies associated with the operation of that app filed a joint status report in a federal court in Illinois stating that a settlement in principle has been reached in a putative class complaint alleging violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting, storing and using users’ data....