OVERVIEW
Pornhub
This case alleges that MindGeek and others breached certain provincial statutes and invaded class members’ privacy by illegally disseminating intimate videos and photos, including depictions of child sexual abuse, sexual assault of adults, as well as intimate images of adults who did not consent to the public dissemination of their images.
The case seeks to represent all persons world-wide, whose intimate videos or photos were posted without their consent on a websites owned or operated by MindGeek and the associated defendants, between 2007 and the date the class action is certified. The Court will decide at a later date if the case will proceed as a class action.
Updates
- December 29, 2020: Plaintiff files Application for Authorization with the Quebec Superior Court of Justice.
Documents
- Amended Application for Authorization to Institute a Class Action and to Obtain the Status of Representative issued November 1, 2021
- Application for Leave to Amend the Application for Authorization to Institute A Class Action and to Obtain the Status of Representative issued November 1, 2021
- Application for Authorization to Institute a Class Action and to Obtain the Status of a Representative issued December 29, 2020
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