$4M Incode Biometric Privacy Class Action Settlement

Unsplash | Published: November 19, 2024

Claim Form Deadline: November 25, 2024

Payout: $65 - $240

Proof required: Yes

What's the Incode Privacy Class Action About?

A $4,000,000 class action settlement has been reached with Incode, a leading identity verification and authentication company. The $4 million class action lawsuit, Aspel v. Incode Technologies, Inc. was filed over allegations that Incode allegedly violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).

The class action lawsuit alleged that Incode was collecting individuals' biometric data (facial geometry) without proper notice and consent when they uploaded selfies and photo IDs to certain apps or websites for identity verification between November 11, 2018, and August 5, 2024.

What is the Total Settlement Amount?

The total Incode BIPA violations class action settlement fund amount is $4,000,000.

How Do I Qualify For a Payout?

You may qualify for a payout if you were in Illinois and uploaded a selfie and a photo ID to any application, software, or website operated by a customer of Incode Technologies, Inc. for identity verification between November 11, 2018, and August 5, 2024, without first executing a BIPA consent naming Incode.

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

The amount you can get paid is estimated to be between $65 and $240, depending on the number of valid claims submitted.

How Do I File a Claim?

To file a claim, you must complete and submit a valid claim form by November 25, 2024. You can submit the claim form online or by mail. The online claim form allows you to select to receive your payment by Venmo, Zelle, PayPal, or check.

Do I Need Documentation to File a Claim?

Yes, you will be requested to provide a unique claim member ID, and a unique PIN that you may have been provided already via post or email from the settlement administrators. If you believe you are part of the Incode settlement and are entitled to funds you may need to reach out to the Incode class action administrator directly.

You may also be requested to provide proof by stating that you are an individual who, while within the State of Illinois, uploaded your photograph and a photo ID to an application, software, or website for identity verification between November 11, 2018, and August 5, 2024, without first executing a BIPA consent naming Incode.

Claim Form Website: Incode Technologies Settlement Site

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Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

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