Jennifer Castro has officially filed a lawsuit against GOL Airlines and a fellow passenger after a viral video captured her refusing to give up her pre-selected window seat to a crying child, sparking intense social media backlash. The lawsuit alleges that the airline and the individual who filmed and shared the video subjected her to unauthorized exposure, public shaming, and emotional distress. Castro is seeking justice and compensation, emphasizing that her legal action aims to prevent similar violations of privacy and social media-driven harassment in the future.

Jennifer Castro Sues GOL Airlines and Passenger Over Viral Video

Jennifer Castro has taken legal action against GOL Airlines and a fellow passenger after a viral video captured her refusing to give up her window seat to a crying child. The 29-year-old Brazilian woman, whose reaction stirred debate online, is suing both parties for the emotional distress and harm caused by the widely shared footage.

Lawsuit Seeks Compensation for Emotional Distress

According to reports, Castro seeks compensation, arguing that the incident subjected her to public shaming and unauthorized exposure. She emphasized that her lawsuit aims to prevent similar violations in the future, ensuring individuals are not unfairly targeted on social media.

Legal Secrecy Surrounds the Case

Due to “judicial secrecy,” Castro has withheld details about the lawsuit’s financial claims and has not disclosed official legal documents. Her legal move follows previous reports suggesting she was “considering” taking action against those responsible for filming and disseminating the video.

Jennifer Castro is suing GOL Airlines and a passenger for filming and sharing a viral video of her refusing to give up her window seat, leading to public shaming. She claims the incident caused emotional distress and unauthorized exposure, seeking justice and compensation to prevent future social media harassment.

Incident Stemmed From Seat Dispute

The conflict arose during the boarding process when Castro discovered a child occupying her pre-selected window seat. Expecting the child to relocate, she maintained her right to the assigned seat, leading to the confrontation that later went viral.

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