Throne speech: Saskatchewan to allow victims to sue if intimate images shared without consent
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government plans to change its Privacy Act so that people who have been victims of revenge porn or sexting can sue for compensation.
The government said in its throne speech Wednesday that cyberbullying through unauthorized sharing of intimate images “is a despicable crime, one that most often victimizes young people.”
“But it has proven difficult to rely on the Criminal Code to deter this crime because the burden of proof … is so high.&rd
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