When reporting crimes, news portals (hereinafter often referred to as controllers who determine the means and purposes of processing personal data) frequently publish personal data (any information that directly or indirectly identifies an individual, as defined in Article 4(1), Regulation 2016/679). For instance, during the Madeleine McCann case, news agencies published unproven allegations against the accused (Bubola, 2023). Similarly, in the case of Amanda Knox, details about her romantic relationships were widely publicised … (more)
[Kamrul Faisal, Internet Policy Review, 25 July 2024]
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