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APR 30 2026

Understanding the UK Government’s Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

Understanding the UK Government’s Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

In this article Taylor Hampton Solicitors examines the growing interest and concerns with copyright and artificial intelligence.  On 13 January 2025, the UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced an Action Plan to help the UK become an “AI superpower”. On 18 March 2026, the UK Government published its report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence… Continue reading Understanding the UK Government’s Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence

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APR 23 2026

The Children’s Wellbeing and School’s Bill

The Children’s Wellbeing and School’s Bill

Amendment number 94A In this Update Taylor Hampton Solicitors explain the Bill’s amendment at what is an important time for safeguarding the young sector in the use of social media. For more information about Taylor Hampton Solicitors’ Media Law Sector see: https://taylorhampton.co.uk/legal-services/media-law/ What is the Bill? Has a broad range of aims and measures to… Continue reading The Children’s Wellbeing and School’s Bill

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APR 14 2026

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Update from Taylor Hampton Solicitors

In this article on The Data Act 2025, we explain aspects of Data Protection Law as follows:- Royal assent – 19 June 2025 Introduces reforms to UK data protection framework to assist organisations in using personal data responsibly Makes changes to: United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation Data Protection Act 2018 Privacy and Electronic Communications… Continue reading The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Update from Taylor Hampton Solicitors

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MAR 28 2026

Taylor Hampton in the News

Taylor Hampton in the News

Daniel Taylor of Taylor Hampton quoted in the i newspaper on this week’s landmark US verdict against tech giants Google and Meta re Social Media ruling “opens floodgates for UK challenges”! Article Link: https://app.inews.co.uk/full_page_image/27-03-2026-page-5_55fe07fa/content.html

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MAR 27 2026

Landmark US ruling on social media addiction prompts UK legal scrutiny

Landmark US ruling on social media addiction prompts UK legal scrutiny

What is the US based ruling on social media? A significant jury verdict in the United States has placed renewed focus on the responsibilities of major technology platforms. In a recent case, jurors found that Meta and Google, as owner of YouTube, acted with serious wrongdoing in the way their platforms and algorithms were designed… Continue reading Landmark US ruling on social media addiction prompts UK legal scrutiny

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MAR 26 2026

Upcoming Changes to English Language Requirements for Settlement Applications

Upcoming Changes to English Language Requirements for Settlement Applications

The UK Government has announced upcoming changes to the English language requirements for settlement (Indefinite Leave to Remain or “ILR”) applications.  As such, new standards will take effect from 26 March 2027.  Therefore applicants have time to prepare and ensure they meet the updated criteria for permanent residence in the UK. Additionally, the  announcement forms part… Continue reading Upcoming Changes to English Language Requirements for Settlement Applications

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MAR 09 2026

When Reality Gets Litigious: Why reality TV Stars are suing production companies

Reality television thrives on the fascination of ‘real people’ being placed in heightened, often extreme, situations. However, behind the perfected edits and jaw dropping cliffhangers is a complex tangle of contracts, waivers and production practices which are increasingly coming under legal scrutiny. In more recent years, reality TV stars have started to challenge the legal… Continue reading When Reality Gets Litigious: Why reality TV Stars are suing production companies

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FEB 26 2026

The Reddit Data Privacy Fine: What Do UK Media Businesses Need To Know?

The Reddit Data Privacy Fine: What Do UK Media Businesses Need To Know?

This article explains aspects of data privacy for UK media companies and organisations following a recent ruling from the UK’s data watchdog. What is Reddit? Reddit is an online discussion platform where millions of users share news, content, and participate in discussions across thousands of communities called subreddits. Since being founded in 2005, Reddit has… Continue reading The Reddit Data Privacy Fine: What Do UK Media Businesses Need To Know?

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FEB 23 2026

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

Royal assent – 19 June 2025 Introduces reforms to UK data protection framework to assist organisations in using personal data responsibly Makes changes to: United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation Data Protection Act 2018 Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR) Minor relaxation of data protection requirements- streamline data protection laws Most reforms to be… Continue reading The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

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FEB 23 2026

Super-complaints under the Online Safety Act 2023

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