The only way is ethics: Brands urged to sign data pledge
Brand owners are being urged to sign up to a raft of new “aspirational commitments” for their data-driven marketing strategies…
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Apple users ditch ads in their droves after iOS update
The vast majority of Apple iPhone users are leaving app tracking disabled since the feature went live on April 26…
MPs warn new data regulator must not be Govt patsy
The Government has been accused of seeking a new Information Commissioner who will be a ministerial stooge and reduce privacy…
Google and Apple privacy moves fuel compliance fears
The penny seems to have finally dropped over the need for brands to increase data protection measures, but it is…
Twitter fined just €450,000 in first major Irish ruling
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has finally issued its first cross-border GDPR ruling, although those hoping for a shot across the…
Apple cut to the core by new unlawful tracking claims
Apple’s claim that it puts customer privacy at the heart of its business has been blasted by Facebook nemesis Max…
Govt faces legal threat over Test & Trace data abuse
Privacy campaigners are threatening to take the Government to court unless it publicly commits to ensuring the safety of Test…
Clear as mud: Brits in dark over what firms do with data
Industry efforts to promote data transparency appear to be falling on deaf ears, with the majority of Brits oblivious to…
‘Crafty Cockney’ hacker gets five years in US ‘rusty nail’
A British man, who who went by the online alias “Crafty Cockney” and was a member of a hacking gang…
Hard-up consumers demand more freebies and loyalty
Consumers are increasingly shunning non-essential purchases to spend their income on food and safety products, with Covid-19 ripping a giant…