What is the current state of the law on privacy issues in personal information applications?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Hawboldt v. Ovens, 2010 BCSC 1061 (CanLII):

Furthermore, the issue of privacy is “a robust and real issue” on applications where the “order sought is so broad it has the potential to unnecessarily ‘delve into private aspects’ of the opposing party’s life”. Park v. Mullin, 2005 BCSC 1813.

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