Discord of the Ring: Court rules against Amazon device
Amazon has urged customers who have installed its Ring doorbell – which it is claimed helps to keep burglars, chancers…
GDPR
Irish ‘helped Facebook create GDPR consent loophole’
The Irish Data Protection Commission has been accused of aiding and abetting Facebook to develop a “GDPR bypass”, allowing the…
Govt warned over plans to scrap human review of AI
Government plans to scrap human review of decisions automated decisions made by AI – including recruitment and loan eligibility –…
Footballers cry foul over ‘abuse’ of performance data
Hundreds of professional footballers are threatening to sue major betting, entertainment and data collection firms over what they claim is…
Local councils under fire over data accuracy failings
Just weeks after the first High Court action was launched over a company’s failure to keep accurate personal data, local…
Privacy group slams ‘bonfire of rights’ in data reforms
The Government’s data protection reforms will not only strip UK consumers of most of their privacy rights, they will create…
How will UK data reforms hit the marketing industry?
Data protection experts have delivered their verdict on the Government’s planned data protection reforms, with opinion divided as whether the…
Privacy group vows to ensure that WhatsApp coughs up
Privacy campaigners have vowed to ensure that the Irish Data Protection Commission carries out its ruling to impose the €225m…
Irish up WhatsApp fine 350% to €225m after EDPB call
The Irish Data Protection Commission has finally bared its teeth, imposing a €225m (£219m) fine on WhatsApp for severe breaches…
High Court to hear first UK GDPR data accuracy claim
A Sussex man is launching what is understood to be the first High Court action over a company’s failure to…