In certain contexts, data sharing crosses the line between being useful from being absolutely vital. Yet, significant misunderstandings about the dangers of data sharing, and the reluctance to share data even in situations where that data sharing is either innocuous or in the public interest, appears widespread.

Eleonor Duhs, Partner and Head of Data and Privacy at Bates Wells, discusses why human rights law helps to navigate the issue of over-cautious data sharing policies and practices, with the Privacy & Data Protection journal.

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