The Privacy Advisor Podcast: Suing to stop the (illegal) surveillance

26/06/2020 38 min
The Privacy Advisor Podcast: Suing to stop the (illegal) surveillance

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Episode Synopsis

Recently, Jay Edelson and his team at Edelson PC have filed three different class-action lawsuits related to unwanted surveillance: One against security company ADT, one against a Chicago hospital and another against biometric start-up Clearview AI. In this episode of The Privacy Advisor Podcast, Edelson talks about why he chose to file the suits and why he thinks they're important cases for privacy rights generally. He also talks about the status of his firm's historic settlement with Facebook over violations of Illinois biometric privacy law. 

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