Article 8(1): The Right to Respect for Family and Private Life, Home and Correspondence (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What are the four key rights protected under Article 8(1)?
What are the four key rights protected under Article 8(1)?
Privacy, family life, home, correspondence
What dual purpose does Article 8 serve?
What dual purpose does Article 8 serve?
Protects from interference & imposes duties
What does the privacy component of Article 8 protect regarding personal choices?
What does the privacy component of Article 8 protect regarding personal choices?
Sexuality, physical appearance, lifestyle
In Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2001), what did the Court of Appeal recognise?
In Douglas v Hello! Ltd (2001), what did the Court of Appeal recognise?
Right to privacy balanced with Article 10
Who does the 'home' component of Article 8 protect?
Who does the 'home' component of Article 8 protect?
Homeowners, tenants and landlords
What forms of communication does the correspondence component protect?
What forms of communication does the correspondence component protect?
Post, email, phone, text, electronic
What three requirements must restrictions on Article 8 meet?
What three requirements must restrictions on Article 8 meet?
Lawful, necessary, proportionate
In Gaughran v UK (2020), why did the court find a breach of Article 8?
In Gaughran v UK (2020), why did the court find a breach of Article 8?
Indefinite retention was disproportionate
What was the position on privacy in English law before the Human Rights Act 1998?
What was the position on privacy in English law before the Human Rights Act 1998?
No general right to privacy existed
In R (Bridges) v South Wales Police (2019), why was facial recognition technology not a breach?
In R (Bridges) v South Wales Police (2019), why was facial recognition technology not a breach?
Limited time, specific purpose, small area