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Privacy, dignity and informed consent

How to weigh privacy against public interest, what meaningful consent requires, and how to treat people at their most vulnerable with dignity.

Public figures, private individuals and people in the frame

Privacy is not a wall with "public" on one side and "private" on the other. It depends on what a person could reasonably expect, given where they are, who they are and what is happening to them. A woman crying at a hospital entrance is physically in public, yet most people would say she can expect her grief not to…

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