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United Kingdom misuse of private informationarticle 8privacy

Bloomberg LP v ZXC

[2022] UKSC 5
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtUnited Kingdom Supreme Court
Year2022
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A person under criminal investigation has a reasonable expectation of privacy in respect of information about that investigation; publication of such information prior to charge is generally a misuse of private information.

Area of Law

human-rights

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