Aura Frames BIPA Settlement
Up to $13.28
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What happened
Aura Home, Inc. d/b/a Aura Frames allegedly unlawfully collected, stored, and used facial geometry data from user photographs without proper informed written consent and without following required data retention and destruction policies under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The defendant denies all allegations and wrongdoing.
Do you qualify?
Anyone who signed up for an Aura account in Illinois between July 16, 2019 and November 4, 2025, and had facial matching data collected from their photographs. Claimants must have created their account prior to December 7, 2023.
How to file
Submit a Claim Form by February 2, 2026, attesting under penalty of perjury that you signed up for an Aura account in Illinois between July 16, 2019 and November 4, 2025, had facial matching data collected from your photographs, and created your account before December 7, 2023. You will receive a payment of up to $13.28 by check.
Common questions
- How much does the Aura Frames BIPA Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Up to $13.28. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
- What is the claim deadline for the Aura Frames BIPA Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was February 2, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Do I need proof of purchase for the Aura Frames BIPA Settlement?
- No. You can file without a receipt or proof of purchase. You attest that you qualify and submit basic details, though claims are still subject to review and submitting a false claim is a crime.
- Is the Aura Frames BIPA Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed at afbipasettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the Aura Frames BIPA Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for March 12, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
In the news
- Futuristic system uses nothing but Wi-Fi waves to detect motion anywhere in your homeBGR · July 20, 2018
- Aura home security system makes monitoring simplerAndroid Community · November 16, 2017
- Aura home security sees through walls to avoid privacy squeamishnessSlashGear · November 14, 2017
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