The court found that Illinois law applies and that the plaintiffs have stated a claim under BIPA.

It also claimed BIPA does not apply to the tag suggestions feature.

However, the court ruled that Illinois law still applies, and said the BIPA claim can go ahead.

Facebook loses first round of court battle in facial recognition lawsuit

Facebook was also hit with a lawsuit over its plan to issue new stock last month.

The social media giant was not immediately available for comment.

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source: www.techworm.net