TikTok whacked again over abuse of kids’ personal data
Social media sensation TikTok, which is under investigation over data protection breaches on both sides of the Atlantic, has been…
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US tech giants rocked as Privacy Shield gets the chop
Thousands of companies that rely on the Privacy Shield agreement to transfer personal data between the EU and the US…
Data transfer red tape awaits as new Brexit blitz begins
The UK Government is attempting to breath new life into its marketing activity to promote what it claims will be…
Irish data regulator ‘go-slow’ triggers judicial review
The Irish Data Protection Commission is facing a judicial review of its operations following complaints over its handling of GDPR…
Digital ad industry groups balk at Apple ‘double opt-in’
Apple’s plan to force apps to gain additional consent from users before tracking them online has been slammed by a…
OneTrust mass sackings spark wrongful dismissal claim
US privacy giant OneTrust, which recently signed a major deal to be the DMA’s “responsible marketing partner”, has become embroiled…
Data advice for pubs has ‘more holes than Swiss cheese’
The Information Commissioner’s Office has finally published its guidance on how pubs and restaurants should handle customers’ personal data just…
Over 10,000 customers join EasyJet data breach action
The law firm which launched an £18bn class action claim against EasyJet, just days after the airline reported a massive…
Most Brits fear advertisers will get track and trace data
Fears that the UK’s Covid-19 track and trace programme could have a detrimental affect on the data-driven marketing industry appear…
GDPR financially crippling for SMEs, Brussels is warned
GDPR is still proving difficult to implement, placing a major financial burden on SMEs, providing a lack of clarity for…