Denham back in dock after joining Facebook’s law firm
Former UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has raised more than a few eyebrows by landing a consulting role at the…
Cambridge Analytica
Group presses ahead with class action against Facebook
Another day, another UK class action against a company for breaching consumer data rights with news that Facebook is being…
UK data giants ‘off the hook’ over Cambridge Analytica
The UK data industry appears to have been told to “keep calm and carry on” despite repeated claims of wrongdoing over the…
Top UK data firms still under investigation, 2 years on
The Information Commissioner’s Office investigation into Cambridge Analytica and SCL Elections might be done and dusted but the regulator has…
Where’s Wylie? H&M faces Nuremberg data leak trial
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie – the man who lifted the lid on the Facebook data scandal – might want…
Political parties face legal threat over voter data abuse
The three main political parties are being threatened with legal action over their use of personal data to build voter…
ICO settlement puts kibosh on Facebook compensation
Facebook’s settlement with the Information Commissioner’s Office has effectively blown out of the water any hopes that UK consumers would…
Facebook finally pays ICO fine but accepts no liability
Facebook has at last agreed to pay the £500,000 fine issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office over the Cambridge Analytica…
Data firms face scrutiny as parties gear up for election
The data industry is set to play its biggest role yet in driving advertising and political canvassing in the run…
Facebook axes tons of apps, but claims most were safe
Over 18 months after the Cambridge Analytics scandal first broke, triggering numerous investigations on both sides of the Atlantic, fines…