Class-action lawsuit filed in the Central District of Illinois (Thakkar et al.
LSAT (law admissions) · reported by ResearchImport
Class-action lawsuit filed in the Central District of Illinois (Thakkar et al. v. ProctorU, Inc., No. 2:21-cv-02051) alleging ProctorU violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
Course / Exam
Online exams (TOEFL, GRE, LSAT, and UIC coursework)
Program
Higher education / standardized professional testing
Outcome
Lawsuit proceeded to federal court. ProctorU failed to mention the BIPA lawsuit in its Senate response. EFF noted this as evidence of corporate deception. Case cited as a precedent-setting biometrics privacy action against proctoring companies.
Source
News / Journalism
Original
Imported research record