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…
data protection
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…
ICO warns firms to get in shape for new data complaints
The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned UK businesses they have just one month from today to put a data protection…
LinkedIn faces data protection probe over Premium plan
LinkedIn is facing a major challenge to its business model, which only allows to see who has visited their profile…
ICO urges parents to treat online privacy like road safety
The Information Commissioner’s Office is calling on parents to treat their children’s online privacy like road safety and stranger danger…
Most top UK websites still breaching cookie regulations
The majority of the UK’s biggest websites are still dropping tracking cookies on users without consent, despite the Information Commissioner’s…
Court shoots down €746m ‘flawed’ Amazon GDPR fine
A Luxembourg court has thrown out Amazon’s €746m (£644m) GDPR fine – the second highest penalty ever issued – after…