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Company: Richelieu Foods, Inc.
Penalty: $876,750
Year: 2022
Date: January 24, 2022
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: Richelieu agreed to pay $877,000 to settle claims that it violated the Illinois biometric privacy law when it required workers to use a fingerprint-based timekeeping system without first getting their written permission and making mandated disclosures.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of Illinois
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:20cv4354
Case Name: Gonzalez v. Richelieu Foods, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
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