Douez v. Facebook Inc., [2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 953 (SC)
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Judge | Griffin, J. |
| Court | Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada) |
| Citation | [2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 953 (SC),2014 BCSC 953,[2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 953 |
| Date | 30 May 2014 |
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34 practice notes
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Del Giudice v. Thompson,
...Statement of Claim 34, 36, 58, 62, 85, 130. [73] Butt v. Kiewit Energy Corporation, 2019 NLSC 119 at para. 76; Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2014 BCSC 953 at para. 78, aff’d on other grounds 2017 SCC 33; Gould v. Western Coal Corporation, 2012 ONSC 5184 at paras. 319-339; Petrov v. B.C. F......
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Mi Casa Es Su Casa: Van Breda as the House Rule for Global Securities Class Actions in Ontario
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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The Rise of Personal Health Information Class Actions
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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Canadian Privacy Class Actions at the Crossroads
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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11 cases
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Del Giudice v. Thompson,
...Statement of Claim 34, 36, 58, 62, 85, 130. [73] Butt v. Kiewit Energy Corporation, 2019 NLSC 119 at para. 76; Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2014 BCSC 953 at para. 78, aff’d on other grounds 2017 SCC 33; Gould v. Western Coal Corporation, 2012 ONSC 5184 at paras. 319-339; Petrov v. B.C. F......
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Niemela v. Malamas et al., [2015] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1024
...and that the defendant had violated that privacy wilfully and without claim of right (at para. 84). [48] Douez v. Facebook, Inc. , 2014 BCSC 953, involved Facebook's use of Facebook users' images in its advertising without their consent. Section 3(2) of the Privacy Act , misappropriation of......
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Chow v. Facebook, Inc.,
...(at para. 182). [89] Justice Adair found support for her conclusion in Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2014 BCSC 953 [Douez BCSC], rev’d but not on this point 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’d but not on this point 2017 SCC 33 ; subsequent appeal from ......
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Winvan Paving Ltd. v. Gencor Industries Inc. et al., [2015] B.C.T.C. Uned. 233 (SC)
...whether it is appropriate to transfer the proceeding to another jurisdiction pursuant to the CJPTA . See also Douez v. Facebook, Inc. , 2014 BCSC 953 at para 31. [29] The Court of Appeal in Preymann followed Z.I. Pompey Industrie v. ECU-Line N.V. , 2003 SCC 27, where the Supreme Court of Ca......
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11 firm's commentaries
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Class Actions In Canada Part 4: A Cross-Border Perspective On Privacy Class Actions
...practices in the U.S. and Canada. Footnote 1 Larose v. Banque Nationale de Canada, 2010 QCCS 5385. 2 See e.g., Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2014 BCSC 953 (certification), 2017 SCC 33 (holding forum selection clause unenforceable); 2018 BCCA 186 (appeal from certification); Albilia v. Apple Inc.......
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Canadian Privacy Class Actions At The Crossroads
...Inc, 2013 QCCS 2805. 2 See, for example, Silvestri v Facebook, Inc, C10-00429 (ND Cal 2010). 3 2011 QCCS 1118. 4 2015 BCCA 279, rev'g 2014 BCSC 953. 5 Ibid at para 6 Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS 2805. 7 Latham v Facebook (9 April 2014), Toronto CV-14-501879 (Ont SCJ). 8 Facebook Inc, "Com......
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Canadian Internet Law Update - 2014
...proximate enough to give rise to a duty of care. E. Privacy Proposed Class Action for Breach of Privacy Douez v. Facebook Inc., 2014 BCSC 953, involved an application for certification of a class proceeding against Facebook Inc. for alleged violations of privacy resulting from Facebook's "S......
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Two Privacy Class Actions: Facebook And Apple
...allege privacy violations. The two cases resulted in very different outcomes. First, the Facebook decision: In Douez v. Facebook, Inc., 2014 BCSC 953 (CanLII), the court looked at two basic Do British Columbian users of social media websites run by a foreign corporation have the protection ......
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12 books & journal articles
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Mi Casa Es Su Casa: Van Breda as the House Rule for Global Securities Class Actions in Ontario
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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The Rise of Personal Health Information Class Actions
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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Canadian Privacy Class Actions at the Crossroads
...residents of Quebec, given the petitioner’s reliance on the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and 4 5 6 2015 BCCA 279 , rev’g 2014 BCSC 953. Ibid at para 73. Albilia v Apple Inc, 2013 QCCS CCAR 11-1.indb 33 10/19/ 2015 11 :49:44 AM 34 The C a nadia n Cl a ss Action R eview Civil......
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Civil Claims for Violation of Privacy
...reasonable expectations of privacy, but will not necessarily be determinative in the context of civil claims. 141 137 Douez v Facebook , 2014 BCSC 953 [ Douez BCSC 2014]. The British Columbia Court of Appeal allowed an appeal from this decision on the issue of jurisdiction ( forum non conve......
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