Meghan Markle asks High Court judge to decide privacy claim without proceeding to full trial 

The Duchess of Sussex asked a High Court judge to rule in her favour in her privacy claim against a newspaper yesterday. Lawyers for Meghan, 39, said her legal action should be decided by High Court judge Mr Justice Warby, without proceeding to full trial. The duchess is suing the publisher of The Mail on Sunday, … Read more

TikTok protects children with new privacy features aimed at under-16s

TikTok makes under-16s’ profiles private by default, blocks comments from strangers on their videos and prevents ‘stitching’ and ‘duetting’ in new privacy crackdown TiKTok announced the changes will go live around the world today   Move is designed to offer extra privacy and protection to under-16s on the app  The features have been praised by the children’s charity … Read more

Mother sues Channel 5 for £100,000 in privacy row over ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away’

A mother who was filmed being evicted as part of the hit show ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away’ has launched a High Court privacy battle against Channel 5. The woman is suing the broadcaster for up to £100,000 over the tactics and techniques used in filming the popular fly-on-the-wall programme – which follows bailiffs … Read more

Mother sues Channel 5 for £100,000 in privacy row over ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away’

A mother who was filmed being evicted as part of the hit show ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away’ has launched a High Court privacy battle against Channel 5. The woman is suing the broadcaster for up to £100,000 over the tactics and techniques used in filming the popular fly-on-the-wall programme – which follows bailiffs … Read more

Tim Cook hits back at Facebook in row over iPhone privacy updates

Apple CEO Tim Cook hit back at Facebook after the social media giant publicly slammed upcoming iPhone privacy changes it said will devastate small businesses that rely on targeted ads Apple CEO Tim Cook has hit back at Facebook after the social media giant publicly slammed upcoming iPhone privacy changes that it claims will devastate … Read more

Apple to make apps include privacy ‘nutritional labels’ that disclose what data is collected

Apple is requiring developers to include privacy ‘nutritional labels’ with apps that disclose what type of user data is collected The labels help users see developers’ practices before downloading an app Labels show if apps record users’ browsing history or location, among other data Some data-gathering is exempt, like info in optional feedback forms The new … Read more

Judge delays Meghan Markle’s privacy court hearing after her ‘confidential ground’ application 

Meghan Markle’s high-stakes privacy case has been delayed until next October after a secret hearing at London’s High Court. Meghan’s legal team cited a ‘confidential ground’ for the adjournment at a hearing with no further details made public.  Meghan, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers, publishers of the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline for breach of … Read more

Meghan Markle bids to postpone High Court privacy trial

Meghan Markle bids to postpone her High Court privacy action trial over letter to her estranged father Thomas published by the Mail On Sunday Duchess of Sussex is suing Associated Newspapers Ltd over August 2018 article MoS reproduced parts of handwritten letter sent to 76-year-old Thomas Markle Hearing to consider costs and case management issues … Read more

Meghan Markle bids to postpone her High Court privacy trial

Meghan Markle bids to postpone her High Court privacy action trial over letter to her estranged father Thomas published by the Mail On Sunday Duchess of Sussex is suing Associated Newspapers Ltd over August 2018 article MoS reproduced parts of handwritten letter sent to 76-year-old Thomas Markle Hearing to consider costs and case management issues … Read more

Meghan biography ‘Finding Freedom’ CAN be used in privacy battle with Mail on Sunday

Meghan Markle today lost her court fight to block claims she collaborated with the authors of an explosive book about her private life or allowed her friends to. The Duchess of Sussex, 39, is accused of feeding personal information to the writers of ‘Finding Freedom,’ to ‘set out her own version of events in a … Read more