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The Legal Challenges of Social Media

The Legal Challenges of Social Media

Aug 9, 2017 | Ethics, Freedom of expression, Journalism, News media, Privacy, Social Media

How has the law adapted to the emergence and proliferation of social media tools and digital technology? Furthermore, how successful has the law been in governing the challenges associated with an ongoing reformulation of our understandings of public and private...
National Surveillance Camera Strategy – engaging the public

National Surveillance Camera Strategy – engaging the public

Aug 9, 2017 | Privacy, Surveillance

In this guest post, Professor William Webster outlines the objectives of the civil engagement strand of the National Surveillance Camera Strategy. He is the Director at the Centre for Research into Information, Surveillance and Privacy (CRISP), Professor of Public...
National Surveillance Camera Strategy – engaging the public

Case Preview: PNM v Times Newspapers, Open justice and the privacy of suspects – Hugh Tomlinson QC

Jan 16, 2017 | In court, Open Justice, Privacy

In this guest post, Hugh Tomlinson QC previews an appeal to the Supreme Court in a case that considers where the balance lies between rights to privacy and the principle of open justice. The post was first published on the Inforrm blog.  On 17 and 18 January 2017, a...
Information Law and Policy Centre’s annual workshop highlights new challenges in balancing competing human rights

Information Law and Policy Centre’s annual workshop highlights new challenges in balancing competing human rights

Nov 29, 2016 | Data Privacy, Freedom of information, Internet regulation, Privacy

     Our annual workshop and lecture – held earlier this month – brought together a wide range of legal academics, lawyers, policy-makers and interested parties to discuss the future of human rights and digital information control. A number of key themes...
National Surveillance Camera Strategy – engaging the public

“Right to be forgotten” requires anonymisation of online newspaper archive

Jul 26, 2016 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Privacy

In this post, Hugh Tomlinson QC discusses the implications of a ruling in the Belgian justice system for the application of the “right to be forgotten” for news organisations. Tomlinson is a member of Matrix Chambers and an editor of the Inforrm blog. The...
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