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Press regulation: The jury is out as Ipso becomes facto

7 Sep 2014: Sir Alan Moses must try to prove he runs an independent process to win over the refuseniks to the new body. By Roy Greenslade
Jennifer Lawrence's naked photos: to click or not to click?

4 Sep 2014: From private photos to violent videos, the internet is full of degrading material intended to tempt viewers. Can we learn not to gawp, asks Stuart Jeffries
Jennifer Lawrence photo hack shows how privacy can float away

Guardian Professional, 3 Sep 2014: The theft of naked celebrity images raises concerns for individuals and businesses about the security of cloud-based storage systems
Law Reform Commission seeks right to sue for victims of privacy violations

3 Sep 2014: Major changes to Australia’s privacy laws recommended for those whose ‘private space’ is intruded upon
Gang of hackers behind nude celebrity photo leak routinely attacked iCloud

2 Sep 2014: 'Months of hard work' behind publication of more than 100 stars' private photos as hackers ask for bitcoin and go underground
Posing naked is one of the ultimate feminist acts

2 Sep 2014: Joan Smith: It’s not always, or only, about sex. For me it was a liberation from the body anxiety that afflicts so many women
Naked celebrity photo leak: what are the victims’ rights?

Guardian Professional, 2 Sep 2014: Technology lawyer Jenny Hotchin outlines the potential legal responses for those whose stolen material is published online
FBI investigating hack of naked photos of Jennifer Lawrence and others

2 Sep 2014: Jennifer Lawrence’s lawyers have contacted law enforcement over a ‘flagrant violation of privacy’ as Kirsten Dunst hits out at Apple. By Samuel Gibbs
Jennifer Lawrence and Rihanna among celebrity victims of hacked nude photos

1 Sep 2014: Lawyers for Lawrence and Kate Upton warn of prosecution over 'outrageous privacy violation' but experts say more photos likely
Nude photos of Jennifer Lawrence and others posted online by alleged hacker

1 Sep 2014: Jennifer Lawrence and other female actors angered by privacy breach after list of celebrities appears online
Newspaper cannot name councillors who were late paying council tax

6 Aug 2014:
Tribunal rules that two must remain anonymous
The death of privacy

3 Aug 2014:
Sharing is the norm online, and secrecy is out. But what is the psychological and cultural fallout from the end of privacy, asks Alex Preston
Right to be forgotten? Most of us are still trying to be remembered

30 Jul 2014: Dale Lately: While some seek to erase their online record the rest of us languish on the long tail – heard, seen and read by almost nobody
Max Mosley sues Google over News of the World photos

29 Jul 2014: High court challenge is aimed at enforcing court order made against tabloid after it printed pictures of F1 boss at sex party
Adele’s son gets payout in privacy case

23 Jul 2014: Corbis settles five-figure sum after legal action taken by parents of Angelo Adkins over photos distributed to English press