In publishing naked pictures of Prince Harry on
holiday in Nevada, the Sun in Britain ignored the warning from the press
watchdog that had warned the Sun that it would be breaching a privacy provision
in the state of Britain’s press code. That the warning followed an appeal to
the Press Complaints Commission from St. James’s Palace, which is Prince
Charles’s home and office in London, suggests that the warning came from “the
firm” itself to protect one of its own.
A naked royal hits the newsstands in Britain. Tony Melville/Reuters
The full essay is at "Privacy and the Press."
