(Queen's Bench Division, Warby J, 30 December 2020)
Practice and procedure - Anonymity – 12-year-old bringing claim against TikTok for breach of data protection legislation – Claimant sought anonymity
The child’s application for anonymity in proceedings concerning a breach of data protection legislation was allowed.
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Case No: QB-2020-004576
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION
MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS LIST
Date: 30/12/2020
Before:
THE HON. MR JUSTICE WARBY
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[acting as a representative claimant pursuant to CPR 19.6]
Claimant
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(6) MUSICAL.LY
Defendants
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Hearing date: 30 December 2020
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Judgment: SMO v TikTok [2020] EWHC 3589 (QB)