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Modern monarchy and the media: Duchess of Sussex wins historic privacy case against the British tabloids

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The Duchess of Sussex) was recently granted summary judgment in a privacy claim against Associated Newspapers Limited, over the publication of extracts from a hand-written letter to her father (see HRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2021] EWHC 273 (Ch) ). Background. The Duke of Sussex, a.k.a.

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Algorithmic Transparency and the Smart State

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Change in titles su ggests a shift in focus – from protection of privacy to regulation of data as an asset. This is line with the requirements under the Right to Information Act, 2005 which requires the State to act transparently. Only a narrow set of information related to the technology should be protected as confidential.