Confidence and privacy torts
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CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: CONFIDENCE AND PRIVACY (1) Is there a tort of privacy? (2) Analysing the elements of the potential tort (3) The private law tort of invasion of privacy in other jurisdictions. (4) Proposals for a new tort (5) Defining the new tort. (6) Breach of Confidence (7) Which types of activities or information constitute "Private Life"? CHAPTER 2: THE IMPACT OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT (1) Media law, Privacy and Human Rights (2) Human Rights, Privacy and recent cases CHAPTER 3: HOW EFFECTIVE ARE MEDIA REGULATORS? (1) How extensively is privacy protected? (2) The Regulatory Codes (i) The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) (ii) Private places (iii) Procedural drawbacks of the PCC (3) TV and Radio (i) The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) (ii) Procedural drawbacks of the BSC (iii) The Independent Television Commission (ITC) and the Radio Authority (iv) OFCOM (v) Survey (vi) Is there a need for reform? CONCLUSION APPENDICES BIBLIOGRAPHY CHAPTER 1: CONFIDENCE AND PRIVACY (1) Is there a tort of invasion of...

