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Prince Harry (39) can breathe a sigh of relief. The disgraced royal and other celebrities had accused the media company Mirror Group Newspapers of using unlawful wiretapping methods to obtain information. This material was published between 1996 and 2020. It was supposedly about his relationships, illnesses and drug use. Today the process went into the next round. Harry can be happy about a small victory!
As BBC reports, Judge Fancourt ruled that Mirror Group Newspapers hacked phones on a large scale from 2006 to 2011. According to him, the company’s boss knew about the hacker attack and deliberately “turned a blind eye.” Prince Harry be a victim of the whole. His private cell phone is said to have been tapped between 2003 and 2009 and in 15 of 33 cases it was used to unlawfully obtain information. The son of King Charles III. (75). As a result, he is now entitled to compensation of 140,600 pounds, i.e. the equivalent of around 163,860 euros.
Is Harry happy with that? In July, The Guardian reported that the father of two was seeking a sum of €512,000 in compensation for his breach of privacy. After all, he still suffers from paranoia to this day.
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