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,…
EU data reforms
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…
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…
Four days until GDPR D-Day: Public happy to share data
Anyone thinking that the looming GDPR will blow a huge hole in their data-driven marketing could be in a for…
Four days until GDPR D-Day: Only seven EU states ready
With just four days to go until the biggest overhaul of data protection laws in a generation, only seven out…
‘Jittery’ Royal Mail warns GDPR may hit direct mailings
Royal Mail has raised more than a few eyebrows in the direct marketing industry by warning that GDPR could lead…
MPs ‘as clear as mud’ about how to comply with GDPR
Companies worrying about whether they have received the best advice over GDPR compliance are not alone, even MPs appear to…
‘Inadequate’ Data Protection Bill is ‘already out of date’
The Data Protection Bill – passed by Parliament last week and now awaiting Royal Assent – is already out of…
GDPR ‘making consumers more confident over data’
Brands may be bracing themselves for the fall-out from the Cambridge Analytica data scandal but, according to new research carried…