Third time lucky? EU and US open Privacy Shield talks
The European Commission and the US Department of Commerce have opened top level talks on yet another transatlantic data transfer…
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Firms face scramble for post-Brexit data transfer deals
Brussels data protection chiefs have issued yet another shot across the bows to UK-based companies which transfer data to and…
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…
Govt plots war-themed ‘shock and awe’ Brexit campaign
The Government is giving up the ghost on its “Get ready for Brexit” messaging for a new campaign designed to…
Truss us: Asia-Pacific is a data goldmine, says minister
The UK Government is risking further ructions with Brussels after revealing plans to strike deals on the free flow of…
Govt plans for EU data transfer deal branded ‘nonsense’
Privacy experts have ridiculed Government claims that a post-Brexit “adequacy agreement” on data protection – which will allow UK firms…
Fears ease over Brexit data deals…thanks to Facebook
Major concerns that Brexit will push the UK’s £240bn data economy “off a cliff edge” look to have been assuaged…
ICO urges SMEs to ‘prepare for all scenarios’ over Brexit
The Information Commissioner’s Office is stepping up its campaign to get small and medium sized businesses to “prepare for all…
£100m pro-Brexit ad blitz ‘could be huge for DM firms’
The direct marketing industry is licking its lips at the prospect of a massive Government-funded ad campaign – worth an…
CBI: No deal Brexit will rock data industry from day one
The UK’s mantle as a global hub for data flows is at significant risk from a no deal Brexit, with…