Tories ditch new data reforms Bill in election manifesto
The Conservative Party appears to have abandoned reprising the UK’s data protection reforms if it forms the next Government, with…
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UK and Canada join forces to probe 23andMe breach
The UK and Canadian data regulators are joining forces to launch an investigation into the October 2023 data breach at…
Meta’s mega AI data grab sparks mass GDPR complaint
Meta’s plans to exploit years of personal posts, private images or online tracking data on its sites to build a…
DMA calls on main parties to prioritise data, tech and AI
The DMA is determined that the Government’s data reforms do not sink without trace and is calling on the next…
GDPR six years on: Is the EU law still fit for purpose?
GDPR might be six years old, but those four letters are still enough to strike fear into many people working…
Cheers and boos as data reforms Bill ends up in the bin
The Government’s failure to include the Data Protection & Digital Information Bill (No2) into its “wash up” process, which fast-tracks…
Data reforms Bill ‘doomed’ as General Election is called
The Government’s long-awaited Data Protection & Digital Information Bill has fallen victim to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to call…
ICO steps up GenAI warning despite Snapchat let off
The Information Commissioner’s Office has reiterated its warning to organisations that they must not ignore data protection risks associated with…
ICO chews out recruitment firm after seeing off appeal
The Information Commissioner’s Office has come out fighting following last month’s embarrassing defeat in the Upper-tier Tribunal against Experian by…
DMA boosts fight to finally clear up ‘legitimate interests’
The DMA is ramping up its campaign to finally overcome widespread confusion over the use of “legitimate interests” for marketing…