Privacy debate over biometrics bill

Biometric identification is a technology used to keep track of people through certain identifiers, like fingerprints, retina scans, and facial recognition. It’s technology some companies are now using to do things like track when employees enter and leave the building.

Right now, Illinois government has rigid criteria for how this data can be stored. According to Illinois Senator Bill Cunningham, even if a company is storing your information securely, they can still be hit with fines.

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