New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- A TikTok influencer, Krystal Joyce, has been awarded €20,000 ( Rs.18 lakh) in damages after being defamed by the clothing retailer Zara and its security company, Bidvest Noonan. The Circuit Civil Court ruled in her favour after she experienced a distressing incident at Zara's Blanchardstown store in Ireland. The Circuit Court can hear cases involving compensation claims up to €75,000 ( Rs.68 lakh).

Joyce, who has over 125,000 followers, often visits stores to try on clothes and promote them on TikTok. However, during one visit, a female security guard pulled back the curtain of her changing room while she was partially dressed. This caused 20-year-old significant embarrassment.

Joyce also heard a securi...