Privacy Law...
Below are our articles on the subject of Privacy Law. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Illegal Activities and Privacy
As a general rule, legislation designed to protect privacy has exceptions and caveats that override the right to confidentiality for the purpose of law enforcement. In...
Introduction to the Data Protection Act
The Data Protection Act 1998 is a piece of legislation designed to safeguard details relating to living people. It controls what organisations...
Privacy and the Freedom of Information Act
The b>Freedom of Information Act 2000 /b> introduced the right for people to gain access to information held by those public bodies in the...
Privacy as a Civil Liberty
This article discusses privacy as a civil liberty, explaining the difference between civil liberties and human rights, and saying why it can be treated in this way. It...
Privacy Laws at Work
There are various laws in the United Kingdom that affect your entitlement to privacy in the workplace. This article gives a brief summary of the most important ones....
The Employers Code of Practice
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issues a number of guides relating to privacy. These explain how businesses can operate within the law when it comes to...
