The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[2020] QB 747
Court of Appeal
Lloyd
v
Google llc
[2019] EWCA Civ 1599
2019 July 16, 17; Oct 2
Dame Victoria Sharp P, Sir Geoffrey Vos C, Davis LJ
Data protection— Personal data— Processing— Claimant seeking compensation for “damage” suffered by reason of contravention of statutory data protection requirements— Whether claimant suffering “damage” by reason of non-consensual use of personal data—
Data Protection Act 1998 (c 29), s 13[1]
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Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, art 8[2]
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Parliament and Council Directive 95/46/EC, art 23(1)[3]
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
, art 8[4]
Practice— Parties— Representative action— Whether existence of common grievance against same defendant sufficient to satisfy “same interest” condition for bringing representative claim—
CPR
r 19.6
[5]