ICO staff stage protest over ‘toxic workplace culture’
The new Information Commission is facing major disruption on its first day of operation with members of the PCS union…
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All you need to know about the changes at the ICO
If your responsibilities include data protection, you’re probably no doubt aware that the UK regulator is moving to a new…
Grindr coughs up £26m for ad suit but denies liability
LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has agreed to pay £26m to settle a UK High Court group action which alleged to…
Uber slams ‘disproportionate’ €825m Dutch GDPR fine
Uber is facing one of the largest monetary penalties issued under GDPR, with the Dutch data protection authority set to…
ICO waves white flag in battle to recover 23&Me fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been forced to admit defeat over its action against US genetic testing company 23&Me after…
Search begins for new boss of Information Commission
The Government is searching for a new Information Commission chair – the role which was all but nailed on for…
Union demands ‘urgent action’ as ICO row escalates
The trade union which represents staff at the Information Commissioner’s Office has demanded urgent action to address what it calls…
Brits demanding greater data transparency in AI age
UK consumers are becoming more informed, more deliberate and even less forgiving when it comes to how companies collect and…
ICO urged to ‘come clean’ after John Edwards jumps
The Information Commissioner’s Office is under growing pressure to release details of the how long it knew about commissioner John…
ICO workplace probe finds Edwards ‘has case to answer’
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been forced to temporarily strip commissioner John Edwards of his responsibilities following an independent workplace…