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Brazil: Lawsuit on unauthorised use of image on Google Maps (Evany v Google Brazil)

Progress

Current status
in force
24 Sep 2023 in force

Scope

Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

24 Sep 2023
in force

Issued ruling on civil lawsuit concerning the unauthorised use of image on Google Maps (Evany v Google Brazil)

On 24 September 2023, the Court of Justice of the State of Sao Paulo issued a ruling in a claim against Google submitted by Maria de Jesus Evany after Google Maps displayed a partial image of her face at the residence where she worked. The claimant …

Source
Event type civil lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court

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