UK: Lloyd -v- Google: a good day for claimant lawyers; a bad day for Google and organisations defending privacy group litigation
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
OCTOBER 3, 2019
The Court of Appeal held that: Damages are, in principle, capable of being awarded for loss of control of data under section 13 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the DPA), even if there is no pecuniary loss and no distress. The High Court ought to have exercised its discretion to allow this representative action to proceed.
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