TJ McIntyre

TJ McIntyre is a legal publisher focusing on issues related to criminal justice, privacy, surveillance, and data protection law, particularly within the Irish context. The content often analyzes recent court decisions, legislative developments, and government practices concerning police powers, state surveillance, and data retention. It addresses the intersection of national law with European Union fundamental rights and scrutinizes the legal frameworks governing state use of spyware and digital evidence. The publisher provides critical commentary on the balance between law enforcement objectives and individual rights, highlighting concerns about transparency, legality, and proportionality in state surveillance and investigative powers.

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I have a piece in the Irish Times today discussing the kerfuffle about GAA clubs using WhatsApp to communicate with members. It may be the first time the phrase “dick pics” has appeared on the opinion pages of the paper

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