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Quebec movie theatre ordered to pay $10K in damages for bag search

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According to CTV News, a Quebec movie theatre is liable for $10,000 in damages when it searched a family's bags (ostensibly for video recording equipment) and exposed the eldest daugther's birth control pills to her unkonwing parents. See: CTV.ca Cinema ordered to pay $10K in damages for search.

(Before extending this decision to the rest of Canada, remember that the private right of damages for privacy invasion is different in Quebec.)

Full post as published by The Canadian Privacy Law Blog on May 30, 2009 (boomark / email).

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