What are the laws about social media privacy?
There are several laws in the UK that relate to privacy, data, and social media. In the UK, the right to privacy is protected under article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, as well as article 7 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights. There are also laws meaning your privacy is protected from the state and other individuals. However, there are exceptions to this rule when it comes to certain policing operations.