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Civil damages for distress in data protection cases after Vidal-Hall

A new High Court judgment against the Home Office clarifies the extent of damages payable for distress alone in civil claims for data protection breaches. In Vidal-Hall v Google [2015] EWCA Civ 311, the Court of Appeal held that damages for distress could be claimed against data controllers for contravention…