No Covid Naming, Shaming

Local authorities cannot name and shame neighbours they suspect of breaking pandemic rules, says Newfoundland & Labrador’s privacy commissioner. The warning came in the case of a small town mayor who took to social media to name residents he claimed breached the Quarantine Act: “Keep the village idiots off the streets!”

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