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Journal overview

This journal provides in-depth, cutting-edge analysis of all aspects of media law. Included in its scope is media regulation, media ownership, defamation , privacy, contempt of court, obscenity, copyright, data protection, the regulation of social media, and emerging technologies. The need to balance media and individual freedom of expression against competing interests is a common thread throughout and makes media law one of the most important areas for examination in modern times.

The journal is an essential resource for judges and media law practitioners, media law academics and others engaged in the teaching of media law or journalistic ethics, for regulators and policymakers working and data protection and media law.

The editors welcome a high-quality submissions a range of jurisdictions on any aspect of media law.

Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.

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