Penalties for violations

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-56-6., under Chapter 28-56 Employee Social Media Privacy.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-56-6.

In any civil action alleging a violation of this chapter, the court may:

(1) Award to a prevailing applicant or employee declaratory relief, damages, and reasonable attorney’s fees and costs; and

(2) Award injunctive relief against any employer or agent of any employer that or who commits or proposes to commit a violation of this chapter.