Published
November 19, 2024
Updated
July 26, 2026
The November 25, 2024 claim deadline has passed. The public settlement site does not clearly post a current final-approval or distribution update.
Current Status
The November 25, 2024 claim deadline has passed. The public settlement site does not clearly post a current final-approval or distribution update.StatusClaims Closed · Approval Update PendingSee the current-status update above.
Claim DeadlineNovember 25, 2024The claims or election period is closed.
Settlement Fund$4 millionDeductions and allocation terms apply.
Potential BenefitEstimated $65 to $240Eligibility and allocation rules apply.
What Happened?
The lawsuit alleged that Incode collected facial geometry during identity verification without satisfying Illinois biometric-privacy notice and consent requirements. Incode denied the allegations and that the law applied to its conduct.Who Was Covered?
The class covered qualifying people who, while in Illinois, uploaded a selfie and photo identification through an Incode customer between November 11, 2018 and August 5, 2024 without first signing a consent naming Incode.What Benefits Were Available?
Valid claimants were estimated to receive $65 to $240 as a pro rata share of the net settlement fund, depending on participation and deductions.How Claims Were Filed
Claims had to be submitted by November 25, 2024. New claims are no longer accepted.Official information is available at Incode BIPA Settlement.
Important Dates
• Exclusion and objection deadline: November 18, 2024• Claim deadline: November 25, 2024
• Final-approval hearing listed: November 27, 2024
Settlement Fund and Legal Fees
Notice, administration, legal fees, expenses, benefit payments, and other court-approved deductions are governed by the settlement documents and orders. These amounts can affect individual benefits.Case Information
Aspel v. Incode Technologies, Inc., Case No. 23LA59, in Circuit Court of Grundy County, Illinois.Official Website: Incode BIPA Settlement
Sources
• Official settlement or court information: Incode BIPA SettlementFor more class actions keep scrolling below.
Settlement Fund
$4 million
Case Title
Aspel v. Incode Technologies, Inc.
Case Number
23LA59
Court
Circuit Court of Grundy County, Illinois
Claim Deadline
November 25, 2024
Status
Claims Closed · Approval Update Pending
Official Website
Incode BIPA Settlement
