Sentences with phrase «alleged breach of privacy»

Given that the Court expressed its opinion that damages for a breach of the new tort not exceed $ 20,000 in most circumstances, employers will most likely see employees adding an alleged breach of privacy in applicable wrongful dismissal claims where litigation costs are already being expended.

And then, with a clear title, the movie or television show can be released to the adoring public without fear (or very little fear, unless you're Sasha Baron - Cohen and his distributors of course) of a lawsuit being filed alleging breach of privacy, defamation, trademark or copyright infringement.

Prepared the defence strategy for one of Canada's largest telecommunications and media companies (listed on the TSX) following a complaint at the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec, alleging breaches of privacy connected with their business practices.

This warrant was directed towards alleged breaches of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 which deal with, insofar as this blog is concerned with, the rules concerning direct marketing to individuals by electronic means.

Australian Privacy Principle 1 of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) allows you to make a complaint about any alleged breaches of privacy.

Not exact matches

In 2015, Facebook faced a class - action lawsuit in Vienna over alleged breaches of EU privacy law.

Take for example, the recent recognition by the Court of Appeal for Ontario of the tort of invasion privacy (so - called «intrusion upon seclusion») that allows individuals to sue in court where they believe their privacy has been breached even if the alleged privacy breach is not contrary to privacy legislation.

The group, named Google You Owe Us, alleges that Google breached the UK Data Protection Act by bypassing privacy settings on Apple phones to track the behaviour of people using the Safari browser.

• Strengthening the process to prosecute offences under PHIPA by removing the requirement that prosecutions must be commenced within six months of the alleged privacy breach;

In Bennett v Lenovo, the plaintiff alleged breach of contract, breach of the implied condition of merchantability, the tort of intrusion upon seclusion, and breach of provincial privacy laws as a result of the factory installation of an alleged adware program «Virtual Discovery» on certain Lenovo laptops.

I do think claims will be inevitable because if you terminate someone based on the strength of out - of - facility video surveillance why wouldn't that employee allege a wrongful dismissal and a breach of privacy?»

While allowing the vicarious liability claim to proceed, the Court held that the plaintiff could not found a claim on an alleged breach of the safeguarding provision in British Columbia's public sector privacy act.

The appellant commenced an action against the respondent alleging breach of confidence and breach of the Privacy Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 373, by the respondent.

Background checks have the potential to give rise to claims for breach of human rights and privacy legislation, where an employer receives and is alleged to have acted upon information contained in the disclosure that is not directly related to the position at issue.

The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority says Thursday the alleged privacy breach raised the possibility of «infringements» of Israel's privaPrivacy Protection Authority says Thursday the alleged privacy breach raised the possibility of «infringements» of Israel's privaprivacy breach raised the possibility of «infringements» of Israel's privacyprivacy law.

Australia is investigating Facebook over alleged privacy breaches, authorities said Thursday, after the firm admitted the personal data of thousands of local users was improperly shared with a...

«The Privacy Act 1988 confers a range of privacy regulatory powers which include powers to investigate an alleged interference with privacy and enforcement powers ranging from less serious to more serious regulatory action, including powers to accept an enforceable undertaking, make a determination, or apply to the court for a civil penalty order for a breach of a civil penalty provision.Privacy Act 1988 confers a range of privacy regulatory powers which include powers to investigate an alleged interference with privacy and enforcement powers ranging from less serious to more serious regulatory action, including powers to accept an enforceable undertaking, make a determination, or apply to the court for a civil penalty order for a breach of a civil penalty provision.privacy regulatory powers which include powers to investigate an alleged interference with privacy and enforcement powers ranging from less serious to more serious regulatory action, including powers to accept an enforceable undertaking, make a determination, or apply to the court for a civil penalty order for a breach of a civil penalty provision.privacy and enforcement powers ranging from less serious to more serious regulatory action, including powers to accept an enforceable undertaking, make a determination, or apply to the court for a civil penalty order for a breach of a civil penalty provision.»

In Hopu and Bessert v France (549/93), the authors alleged that a hotel development on the sacred burial grounds of their ancestors breached, inter alia, their rights to privacy.