European Parliament slapped down for GDPR breach
In a move which has all the makings of a Brexiteers’ dream, the European Parliament has been spanked for a…
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Firms rocked by barrage of ‘weaponised’ data requests
Fears that GDPR would trigger a mass bombardment of data subject access requests (DSARs) appear to have been realised, with…
Get to grips with data hygiene if you want to clean up
The Government’s recent data protection consultation is designed to ensure the principles outlined in GDPR are clearer. As the report…
ICO locks horns with Meta over VR abuse of kids’ code
Just one week in to his role and new Information Commissioner John Edwards could be heading for his first showdown…
Data regulators wield big stick as GDPR fines top €1bn
GDPR might have been designed to offer EU consumers more control over their data and privacy but the past 12…
ICO courts industry as John Edwards takes the reins
The Information Commissioner’s Office is kicking off new Commissioner John Edwards’ regime by launching a consultation on how it enforces…
Big issues still to tackle in 2022: Keep your PECR up
In the final instalment of our series re-examining the industry’s “big issues to tackle in 2017” we look at the…
Big issues still to tackle in 2022: Online or off limits?
In the latest of our series re-examining the industry’s “big issues to tackle in 2017” we look at the online…
Big issues still to tackle in 2022: What price privacy?
In the second of our series re-examining the industry’s “big issues to tackle in 2017” we look at data protection,…
Gig economy firms under fire for ruling by algorithm
Uber, Deliveroo and other gig economy employers stand accused of exploiting data protection and employment laws by using “unfair and…