Biometric Data: Is Illinois Safer, Or Just Having Less Fun?
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Biometric data is certainly convenient. But is it also risky?
The latest social media craze of matching your face with faces in works of art left Chicagoans out in the cold, thanks to Illinois’ strict laws on biometric data. Do these rules keep us safe or leave us behind?
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Biometric Data: Is Illinois Safer, Or Just Having Less Fun?
Clip: 1/22/2018 | 7m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
The latest social media craze of matching your face with faces in works of art left Chicagoans out in the cold, thanks to Illinois’ strict laws on biometric data. Do these rules keep us safe or leave us behind?
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