ICO told to ‘come clean’ over FCA data protection breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office is being urged to provide full disclosure over an investigation into fellow regulator the Financial Conduct Authority, which…
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TikTok insists ‘we’ve changed’ following €345m EU fine
TikTok might be a marketer’s dream but it is also a data protection nightmare, with the EU the latest to…
Finance brands under siege as hackers ramp up attacks
UK financial services brands are under constant threat of cyber attacks, with a three-fold increase in online data breaches being reported to…
‘Astonishing’ Fitbit data privacy practices spark probe
Fitbit is facing a major probe into its data protection policies, amid claims that the Google-owned app – which has…
Big tech’s privacy claims ‘are nonsense’, analysis claims
Big tech companies talk a good game about privacy and freedom of expression, but their policies and practices undermine it,…
Retail chiefs call for help from ICO to tackle shoplifting
Retail bosses are demanding more help from the Information Commissioner’s Office over what they can and cannot do with data…
Data reforms under fresh fire for favouring big business
Critics of the UK’s data reforms are not giving up without a fight, with fresh claims that the Data Protection…
ICO warns banks over data duties as ‘Farage-gate’ rages
The Information Commissioner’s Office has waded into the row over reports that NatWest Bank shared personal financial information about Nigel…
Decision Marketing Data Clinic: Data reforms explained
The Government’s proposed data reforms – under the Data Protection & Digital Information (No. 2) Bill – will have huge…
Regulators urged to act now on ‘generative AI harms’
The largest consumer group in Europe, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), whose UK members include Which? and Citizen’s Advice, has…