{"id":1712,"date":"2025-07-26T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T10:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2025-07-26T14:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T11:06:05","slug":"kiss-cam-coldplay-the-gdpr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/kiss-cam-coldplay-the-gdpr\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiss-Cam, Coldplay, the &#038; GDPR?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"317\">When Public Moments Raise Legal Questions About Privacy<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"564\">A recent incident during a Coldplay concert in the U.S. has sparked international discussion. Two senior executives were captured in an intimate moment by the stadium\u2019s \u201cKiss-Cam,\u201d which was broadcast live and quickly went viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"817\">This seemingly light-hearted episode triggered complex legal questions:<br data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"640\" \/><strong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"817\">Where does the boundary lie between private life and public exposure, and how does the legal treatment of such cases differ between the United States and the European Union?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1222\">\ud83d\udccc In a <a href=\"https:\/\/daily.nb.org\/focus\/idiotikotita-kai-prosopika-dedomena-stin-psifiaki-epochi-ti-mas-didaskei-to-peristatiko-tis-kiss-cam-sti-synavlia-ton-coldplay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent article published by <strong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"883\">Nomiki Bibliothiki Daily<\/strong><\/a> (in Greek), our Head, <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"939\">Stergios Konstantinou<\/strong>, comments on the implications of the incident through the lens of European privacy law (Article 8 ECHR &amp; GDPR) and contrasts it with the fragmented and more lenient U.S. legal approach, where the \u201creasonable expectation of privacy\u201d standard often does not extend to public settings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1222\">\ud83d\udd0d As legal professionals in the fields of Data Protection, IP &amp; Tech Law, we view this case as a real-world example of how digital technology is redefining fundamental rights \u2014 and how legal frameworks must adapt accordingly.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1961\">\ud83d\udcbc For any legal inquiry related to privacy, data protection, or compliance under EU or international law, do not hesitate to contact our team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Public Moments Raise Legal Questions About Privacy A recent incident during a Coldplay concert in the U.S. has sparked international discussion. Two senior executives were captured in an intimate moment by the stadium\u2019s \u201cKiss-Cam,\u201d which was broadcast live and quickly went viral on social media. This seemingly light-hearted episode triggered complex legal questions:Where does [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[404,159,402,394,398,111,397,406,400,403,137,405,150,395,179,401,399,396,180],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","tag-consent-and-media","tag-data-protection-en","tag-digital-rights","tag-echr","tag-eu-privacy-regulation","tag-gdpr-en","tag-image-rights","tag-kiss-cam-en","tag-legal-analysis","tag-legal-commentary","tag-personal-data","tag-privacy-in-public-places","tag-privacy-law","tag-public-space-privacy","tag-sgk-legal-en","tag-tech-law","tag-us-privacy-law","tag-viral-video-legal-issues","tag-stergios-konstantinou-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1714,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions\/1714"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgklegal.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}