Brussels blocks plan for ICO to keep EU role post-Brexit
Hopes of securing a place for the UK at the top table of EU data protection regulation post-Brexit have been…
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God wades in as GDPR hits church service traditions
Parish councils might have avoided the worst excesses of GDPR but the Church of England might soon be forced to…
Let battle commence: first GDPR complaints are filed
Just hours after GDPR came into force, both Facebook and Google are already facing investigations over their compliance after the…
GDPR zero hour: Now the hard work begins say experts
After nearly seven years in the making, GDPR finally becomes law today (May 25) but even those companies which have…
One day until GDPR D-Day: Non-EU countries want laws
Further evidence has emerged of Facebook being totally out of step with public sentiment over privacy rights after a new…
Data Protection Act passed, just hours before deadline
The UK has become only the eighth EU member state to pass legislation which will bring GDPR into domestic law,…
Two days until GDPR D-Day: Microsoft spanks Facebook
Microsoft has trounced Facebook by announcing it will extend its GDPR compliance to all of its users worldwide, declaring: “We…
Two days until GDPR D-Day: Two-thirds to ditch brands
Companies are being warned to brace themselves for a mass customer exodus with two-thirds (65%) of Brits saying GDPR will…
Facebook displays ‘contempt’ with Zuckerberg no-show
Facebook has been accused of showing contempt for both its users and the UK Parliamentary process following news that founder…
Three days until GDPR D-Day: Three top tips from ICO
As the countdown to Friday’s GDPR D-Day enters the final phase, the head of risk and governance at Information Commissioner’s…