Uber drivers threaten legal action over data roadblock
Uber might not have the best record in keeping personal information secure but it is facing the wrath of its…
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HMRC forced to delete 5m voice IDs in GDPR breach
HMRC might give taxpayers the heebeegeebees but the privacy watchdog has at least secured a victory for the millions of…
Even Facebook’s own staff don’t trust it with their data
The overwhelming majority (88.8%) of people who work in the tech industry do not trust Facebook to handle their data,…
Revealed: the worst data privacy offenders on the planet
Capital One, Snapchat, Facebook and, believe it or not, the UK Government, are among the worst organisations in the world…
Bounty ditches broker deals after £400,000 ICO fine
Bounty UK has been forced to scrap all its contracts with data brokers following a £400,000 fine from the Information…
Customer data value: five questions investors must ask
Customer understanding is critical to ensuring a business remains profitable. While new customer acquisition also plays an important part in…
Eurostar warns customers as hackers strike once more
Eurostar has become the latest high-profile brand to have suffered a potentially damaging data breach after admitting to an “unauthorised…
Morrisons loses appeal against data breach pay-out
The Court of Appeal has kicked out Morrisons’ attempt to overturn last December’s ruling which found it legally responsible for…
Heathrow blunders trigger data governance warning
Companies are being warned to ensure that data protection is given the highest priority in the boardroom following a catalogue…
Lawyer slams Morrisons on eve of data ruling appeal
The lawyer representing over 5,000 Morrisons staff affected by the retailer’s 2104 data breach has hit out at the company…