Naomi Osaka asks for more ‘privacy and empathy’ when she returns to the court

Naomi Osaka asks for more ‘privacy and empathy’ when she returns to the court after dropping out of French Open over decision to dodge press conferences and opening up on her battles with depression Naomi Osaka has asked for more privacy when she returns to tennis action  Osaka pulled out of the French Open this … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Petra Ecclestone in privacy swipe at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 

She’s only just moved back into her £16 million Los Angeles mansion after relocating to Monaco for a few months, but Petra Ecclestone, youngest daughter of F1 billionaire Bernie, is already having a dig at fellow California residents, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. ‘I always tried to stand up for her,’ says the heiress, … Read more

Privacy fears as Home Office, UK police and internet firms work together on surveillance

Ministers are facing a furious backlash from MPs and civil liberties campaigners after it emerged the Government has teamed up with two UK internet providers to track websites visited by customers.     It has been revealed that the Home Office and the National Crime Agency have been trialling controversial surveillance powers to log and store information about … Read more

Meghan Markle ‘should face cross- examination’ in privacy claim, High Court appeal hearing told

A High Court judge today denied the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline their right to an appeal hearing over the Duchess of Sussex’s privacy and copyright claims and ruled that he was correct to grant summary justice on the privacy claim with no trial. Lord Justice Warby refused to overturn his ruling from last month … Read more

Facebook is considering adding facial-recognition to smart glasses but wants to solve privacy issues

Facebook is looking at adding facial recognition to its highly anticipated smart glasses that are planned to hit the market next year. At an all-staff meeting, Facebook Reality Labs director Andrew Bosworth said the company was examining the technology’s legal and privacy ramifications, BuzzFeed reports. He cautioned the benefits and risks were obvious, ‘and we … Read more

Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away: Woman sues for invasion of privacy

A woman who was filmed crying in her pyjamas on hit TV show Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away! is suing for £100,000 after claiming her ‘privacy was invaded’. Neelam Zarghune, then 19, was recorded by body cameras worn by bailiffs as they arrived at her flat in Hounslow, West London, in 2017. Her lawyers claim … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: What rich irony that the Sussexes’ pleas for privacy will see them tell all on TV

They could hardly have scripted it more carefully. No sooner do the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announce they are expecting a second child than it emerges that the two of them will give a long interview to their friend, U.S. TV host Oprah Winfrey, to be broadcast on March 7. One can only imagine … Read more

Meghan Markle wins privacy case against Mail on Sunday over letter to father

The Duchess of Sussex has won her claim that her privacy was breached over the publication of a letter to her father Thomas, the High Court ruled today. Meghan, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), publishers of the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline, for misuse of private information, and infringement of copyright for publishing … Read more

Meghan Markle wins privacy and copyright case against Mail on Sunday over letter to father

The Duchess of Sussex has won her claim that her privacy was breached over the publication of a letter to her father Thomas, the High Court ruled today. Meghan, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), publishers of the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline, for misuse of private information, and infringement of copyright for publishing … Read more