Unqualified allegation of safeguarding issues considered defamatory
Kelly v Facebook Ireland Ltd & Anor (BUR10442)
A defamation claim was submitted in accordance with the Defamation Act 1996, s 2 and 4(2), relating to certain words used and published on the Facebook page “Concerned Parents of De La Salle”. The court could not support the submission by the defendants as to the meaning they attributed to the postings as they related […]
Question of “actual knowledge” arises in misuse of private information case
J20 v Facebook Ireland Ltd [2016] NIQB 98
Considers whether the defendant Information Society Service Provider had “actual knowledge” of misuse of private information or was aware of facts and circumstances from which it would have been apparent to the service provider that the activity or information was unlawful.