Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Active: Closed
Closed Settlement Statement:
According to court documents, the claim submission deadline has passed. Please contact the claims administrator if you have any questions.
Case Summary:This settlement resolves a class action alleging Compass Group USA, Inc. and 365 Retail Markets, LLC violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The complaint alleged that the companies collected, captured, or otherwise obtained biometrics, including fingerprints from users of certain vending machine systems in Illinois without meeting the requirements of BIPA. The vending machine systems include Smart Market, Avenue C, Market Now, eMart, NEX Micro Markets, and Honest Eats Marketplace kiosks.
Docket Number:1:19-cv-06622
Company: Compass Group USA Inc.
Filing Deadline: July 29, 2022
Class Period: August 23, 2014 to November 2, 2021
Objection Deadline: July 29, 2022
Exclusion Deadline: July 29, 2022
Final Approval Hearing: September 8, 2022
Proof of Purchase:The claim form does not ask for proof.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are an individual and you scanned your finger(s) in one or more of Compass’s or 365 Retail’s vending machine systems in Illinois, between August 23, 2014 and November 2, 2021, without first executing a written consent.
Typical Settlement Amount:Estimated at $300-600 per person. Final amount will depend on the number of valid claims received.
Total Settlement Amount: $6,800,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$10,000
Law Firm:
Werman Salas PC
Claim Form: Vending Machine BIPA Illinois Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: Bryant v. Compass Group USA, Inc.
Settlement Website: Vending Machine BIPA Illinois Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Analytics Consulting LLC
Finger Scan Vending Settlement
Analytics Consulting LLC
P.O. Box 2006
Chanhassen, MN 55317-2006
info@FingerScanVendingSettlement.com
844-789-1470