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    Debbie Heywood

    Senior Counsel – Knowledge

    London
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    Sally Annereau

    Sally Annereau

    Senior Adviser

    London
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    Miles Harmsworth

    Miles Harmsworth

    Associate

    London
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    Timothy Pinto

    Timothy Pinto

    Senior Counsel

    London
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    Marc Shuler

    Marc Schuler

    Partner

    Paris
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    Authors

    Debbie Heywood

    Senior Counsel – Knowledge

    London
    Read More
    Sally Annereau

    Sally Annereau

    Senior Adviser

    London
    Read More
    Miles Harmsworth

    Miles Harmsworth

    Associate

    London
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    Timothy Pinto

    Timothy Pinto

    Senior Counsel

    London
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    Marc Shuler

    Marc Schuler

    Partner

    Paris
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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    Services and Groups Data & cyber GDPR compliance

    In this series

    Data & cyber

    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

    Data & cyber

    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 Jo Joyce

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub: Health data – getting the right balance between innovation and data protection

    15 March 2022

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Data protection, freedom of expression, journalism and the media

    14 February 2022

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub: International update – it's not all about GDPR

    8 November 2021

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub: Data transfers – a clearer picture?

    9 August 2021

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub – Data breaches

    11 June 2021

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub – Data exports

    16 April 2021

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub – UK and EU data policy

    5 February 2021

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Health data

    27 November 2020

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Data transfers after Schrems II and Brexit transition

    9 October 2020

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Brexit and data protection

    11 February 2019

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - International update

    9 April 2019

    by Debbie Heywood

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Children

    6 September 2019

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - life sciences

    10 January 2020

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub - Data protection by design and default

    6 March 2020

    by Multiple authors

    Data & cyber

    Global Data Hub – HR data: an update

    13 July 2020

    by Multiple authors

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