Industry calls for stability amid Government turmoil
The advertising and marketing industry has joined other sectors in demanding the Government shows strong leadership in the wake of…
data protection
GDPR fines double to nearly €100m in first half of 2022
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office might be using GDPR fines as a last resort but its counterparts in the EU…
JD Sports faces ICO red card over potential PECR breach
JD Sports is under investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office over a potential PECR infringement, after being monitored by the…
‘Repeat offender’ Google hit by mass GDPR complaint
Google is using deceptive design, unclear language and misleading choices when consumers sign up to a Google account to encourage…
Chances of being fined for GDPR breach ‘remote at best’
UK GDPR might be up for review in the Data Reform Bill but even under the current regime the chances…
IAB backs cookie shake-up but strikes note of caution
Digital marketing industry body IAB UK has waded into the debate over the UK’s Data Reform Bill – revealed late…
Industry claims victory as Data Reform Bill is revealed
The DMA has backed the UK’s plans for data protection reform – revealed this morning – including bigger fines for…
ICO gets £7.5m boost as legal battles continue to rage
The Information Commissioner’s Office has secured a £15% “pay rise” – which could give the regulator an additional £7.5m a…
UK shoppers increasingly fearful of online data abuse
Consumer concerns over online personal data collection and security appear to be rising faster than the cost of living, with…
Omnicom Group hires first global data privacy chief
Omnicom Group is aiming to bolster its data protection practices with the appointment of its first global chief data privacy…