14 February 2022
Global Data Hub – 4 of 17 Insights
Global Data Hub - Data protection, freedom of expression, journalism and the media
We look at the UK's implementation of the GDPR journalistic exemption, at the ICO's recently published draft Code of Practice on journalism, the use of data protection law in media cases, and at the tensions between the right to privacy and to freedom of expression.
The journalistic exemption – understanding Article 85 (UK) GDPR
Michael and Andi look at recent decisions and assess the likelihood of success for data protection claims (and defences) in media law cases.
The ICO's draft Journalism Code of Practice – a step up from the current guidance
Miles and Sally compare the ICO's draft Journalism Code of Practice with the outgoing guidance for media.
Data protection claims in media law cases – where are we now?
Debbie looks at the journalistic exemption and its application under the Data Protection Act 2018.
Revising the Human Rights Act 1998: boosting the right of freedom of expression
Timothy and Radhika look at the government's plans to rebalance the tension between the rights to freedom of expression and privacy and at the potential impact on UK media law.
The Paris Civil Court favors freedom of expression over data subject rights
Marc and Julie look at a recent decision on the application of the right to be forgotten to press publishers in France.
In this series
The EU's Whistleblowing Directive: privacy concerns with whistleblower hotlines
Helen Farr looks at the data protection implications of the EU Whistleblowing Directive and whistleblower hotlines more generally.
11 July 2022
by Helen Farr
Pensions dashboards and data sharing
Anna Taylor and Jo Joyce look at the data sharing requirements for the proposed pensions dashboard and resulting data protection considerations.
17 May 2022
by Anna Taylor, Jo Joyce
Global Data Hub: Health data – getting the right balance between innovation and data protection
15 March 2022
by Multiple authors
Global Data Hub - Data protection, freedom of expression, journalism and the media
14 February 2022
by Multiple authors
Global Data Hub - Data transfers after Schrems II and Brexit transition
9 October 2020
by Multiple authors
Global Data Hub - Data protection by design and default
6 March 2020
by Multiple authors
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