Virgin Media off the hook as ICO drops data breach case
Virgin Media has escaped enforcement action over its 2019 data breach – which left the personal data of more than…
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EU regulators mull €50m Irish GDPR fine for WhatsApp
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is facing a fine of up to €50m (£44m) for breaching GDPR by failing to be clear about…
New data tool aims to show why the only way is ethics
Client marketers who fear they could soon be drowning in the stormy waters of data ethics have been thrown a…
Firms declare war on poor data but the battle rages on
Marketers may have finally recognised the importance of data quality – which has risen up the agenda from a “nice…
Grindr faces severe spanking for GDPR consent breach
Grindr, which claims to be the world’s largest social networking app for gay, bi, trans, and queer people, is facing…
Watchdog confirms overhaul of work snooping rules
The Information Commissioner’s Office has bowed to pressure over the rise of workforce snooping after confirming that it will update…
Calls grow for action on working from home snooping
The Information Commissioner’s Office is being urged to tighten up the rules on staff snooping following a surge in new…
Fore! Top golf club warns members over data breach
Wentworth, one of the UK’s most prestigious golf clubs, has been forced to get down on both knees to its…
£42.5m in ICO fines unpaid due to appeals and rogues
Efforts to batter companies which break data protection laws are still being hampered by firms that refuse to cough up…
UK media group blames Brexit for relocation to Ireland
International media group Capital Business Media has relocated its UK content marketing and SEO division to Ireland in response to…