Gray v. Verificient Technologies, Inc.

Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County Department, Chancery Division
Case No. 2018-CH-16054

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About This Case

YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A CASH PAYMENT FROM A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT IF YOU SCANNED YOUR FACE OR KNUCKLE(S) WHILE REGISTERING WITH PROCTORTRACK TO TAKE AN EXAM IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS FROM JANUARY 1, 2018 TO FEBRUARY 16, 2024.

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  • The court has authorized notice of a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit, Gray v. Verificient Technologies, Inc., No. 2018-CH-16054, pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois before the Honorable Judge Eve M. Reilly. The Settlement would resolve a lawsuit brought on behalf of persons who allege that Verificient Technologies, Inc.’s (“Defendant”) Proctortrack remote exam service required users to provide a biometric scan of their face or knuckle(s) for identity verification purposes without complying with the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS § 14/1, et seq. (“BIPA”). If you received notice, you have been identified as someone who may have registered with Defendant’s Proctortrack service and scanned your face or knuckles to verify your identity while taking a remote exam in the state of Illinois between January 1, 2018 and February 16, 2024.
  • The Court has granted preliminary approval of the Settlement and has preliminarily certified the Settlement Class for purposes of settlement only. The notice explains the nature of the class action lawsuit, the terms of the Settlement, and the legal rights and obligations of the Settlement Class Members. Please read the Notice carefully so that you can better understand your legal rights.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT

ACCEPT THE SETTLEMENT BY MAY 31, 2024

To receive payment from the Settlement Fund, you must submit a Claim Form by May 31, 2024. You may submit your Claim Form online here . See FAQ 7 for more information.

ASK TO BE EXCLUDED FROM THE CLASS BY MAY 10, 2024

You may exclude yourself from the Settlement. If you do so, you will not receive any cash payment, but you will not release any claims you may have against the Released Parties (as that term is defined in the Settlement Agreement) and are free to pursue whatever legal rights you may have by pursuing your own lawsuit against the Released Parties at your own risk and expense. You may submit a request for exclusion online here by May 10, 2024 See FAQ 7 for more information.

OBJECT BY MAY 10, 2024

If you wish to object to the Settlement, you must submit your objection in writing to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Cook County, Illinois. Your objection must be postmarked by May 10, 2024. If you exclude yourself from the Settlement, you cannot file an objection. See FAQ 7 for more information.

DO NOTHING

If you do nothing, you will receive no money from the Settlement Fund, but you will still be bound by all orders and judgments of the court. Unless you exclude yourself from the Settlement, you will not be able to file or continue a lawsuit against the Released Parties regarding any of the Released Claims.

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