Disneyland hit with $5 million lawsuit over use of facial recognition technology

Santa Ana Orange County Register
A visitor filed a $5 million class action lawsuit against Disneyland for allegedly using facial recognition technology without proper disclosure.

Summary

A $5 million class action lawsuit has been filed against Disneyland and Disney California Adventure by Summer Christine Duffield, alleging the parks fail to adequately disclose the use of facial recognition technology at their entrances. The suit claims this biometric collection violates privacy rights and consumer protection laws. Disneyland disputes the claims, stating they respect guest information and offer alternative lanes that do not use facial recognition. The park deletes biometric data within 30 days, except for legal or fraud prevention purposes.

(Source:Santa Ana Orange County Register)

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