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Comments to the Canadian Office of the Privacy Commissioner
The Reporters Committee submitted comments on behalf of a coalition of news media organizations to the Office of the Privacy…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content Restrictions -
Comments to the Canadian Privacy Commissioner
The Reporters Committee and other news organizations submitted comments to the Canadian Office of the Privacy Commissioner, urging it not…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content Restrictions -
Calif. Supreme Court rules names of officers involved in on-duty shootings are public record
The Supreme Court of California this week upheld a lower court ruling requiring a police department to release the names… -
Justice will no longer name individuals investigated in price-fixing cases unless they are charged
Business executives under investigation or being questioned about price fixing practices -- but not yet charged -- will no longer… -
Mont. judge releases part of presentence report in prosecution of federal senator's boat crash
A Montana judge Wednesday approved the release of portions of a presentence investigation report in a criminal case stemming from… -
Ohio high court finds privacy rights trump access in police records case
The Ohio Supreme Court yesterday affirmed a lower court’s decision denying The Cincinnati Enquirer access to personally identifying information regarding… -
New law in Maine restricts public's access to vital records
A new law in Maine restricts access to the birth, death and marriage records of state citizens, The Associated Press… -
Internet posting can lead to privacy claim, court finds
Posting private information about someone on the Internet is enough to allow an invasion-of-privacy claim no matter how many people…