Cancer survivor 'shattered' after fruitless fight over privacy breach (opens original article in a new tab)

Cancer survivor Cheryl Horrell was awarded $10,500 in damages after her private medical information was misused for advertising, but the companies involved claim they cannot pay the full amount.

• Cheryl Horrell was awarded $10,500 in damages after her private cancer details were misused for advertising.
• The companies involved, NWSI Ltd and Banyan Pacific Capital Ltd, claimed they cannot pay the full amount and have no assets.
• Horrell criticized the Ministry of Health for continuing to fund Brady's company despite the privacy breach.