ICO starts hunt for interim CEO to bed in new structure
The Information Commissioner’s Office has kicked off the search for an interim chief executive to run the organisation under the…
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Data law ‘grey areas’ give UK firms the heebie-jeebies
Almost two-thirds of UK businesses are not entirely confident in their compliance with domestic and EU regulation around data protection…
ICO seeks answers from DeepSeek as privacy fears grow
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has finally joined the list of regulators investigating the controversial Chinese AI developer DeepSeek, amid…
ICO unveils direct marketing tool to keep activity legal
The Information Commissioner’s Office is doing its bit to ensure organisation keep on the right side of data laws with…
Social media users lap up brands as privacy fears recede
Social media might be the bane of many people’s lives but those users just keep on coming – and half…
ICO set to expand ‘less is best’ regime to fuel UK growth
The UK Government’s drive for growth is likely to blow the threat of blockbuster fines for data protection breaches out…
Revealed: Just 1.3% of GDPR investigations lead to fine
Leading privacy organisation NOYB – fronted by big tech nemesis Max Schrems – has questioned to political will to enforce…
New TikTok threat as Chinese giants face GDPR probe
TikTok might have fought off a US ban – for now – but the social media giant is one of…
Charities eye £290m boost after Data Bill amendment
Charity marketers have secured Government backing for an amendment to the new data reform bill to extend the ‘soft opt-in’…
Ryanair flies into privacy storm over forced accounts
Ryanair might face regulary complaints about poor working conditions, extra charges, and a tendency to generate controversy in order to…