In Campbell v Mirror Group Newspapers, Lord Nicholls commented that the decision in the case, and the way it had been decided, had essentially created a tort of what?

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Lord Nicholls stated that the landmark decision in Campbell v Mirror Group Newspapers had created a tort of "misuse of private information." The case established that individuals have a right to privacy in their personal information, and that such information cannot be published without their consent except in certain circumstances. This decision had major implications for media organizations and other entities that handle personal data.

In Campbell V Mirror Group Newspapers, Lord Nicholls Commented That