Duty LXD-0277
Trains models, in Barbados
Copyright Act, fair dealing exceptionssince 2 lines
Copyright Act, Cap. 300 (Act 1998-4, as amended by Act 2006-1), ss. 51-53 (Fair Dealing) · Read the law's page
- Characterise text-and-data-mining as research or private study, and weigh the extent copied, the purpose, and the effect on the work's market, before relying on fair dealing rather than a licence.
- Do not rely on a Barbadian database right for a scraped compilation; only ordinary copyright in an original compilation applies.
Computer Misuse Act, illegal accesssince 2 lines
Computer Misuse Act, Cap. 124B, s. 4 (Illegal Access) · Read the law's page
- Do not gain access to a computer system, cause a programme to execute, or copy, move, alter, or erase data, knowingly or recklessly and without lawful excuse or justification.
- Reading a public, unauthenticated page that the site operator has made generally available has not itself been held to violate this section, though the Act's text leaves the point unsettled.
Data Protection Act, 2019, reach over scraped personal datasince 3 lines
Data Protection Act, 2019 (Act 2019-29) · Read the law's page
- Establish a lawful basis before collecting or processing personal data scraped from a public Barbadian website; public availability is not itself an exemption.
- Do not scrape or otherwise process a biometric identifier unless the data subject consents or a specific statutory ground applies.
- Before moving scraped personal data outside Barbados, confirm an adequate level of protection or an appropriate safeguard.