BA slashed GDPR fine because ICO ‘had jumped the gun’
The real reason British Airways managed to batter down its proposed £183m GDPR fine to “just” £20m had less to…
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Govt-backed Covid app hit by SamCam marketing gaffe
A Covid-19 tracking app, backed by Government funding and King’s College London, has been forced to issue a grovelling apology…
BA ‘humiliates’ ICO by slashing £183m fine to £20m
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been accused of a humiliating climbdown after being forced to slash its proposed GDPR fine…
GDPR fine calculator ‘makes Rubik’s Cube look simple’
Organisations which find themselves in breach of GDPR have finally been given the inside track on how the Information Commissioner’s…
‘Critical’ BA Executive Club members face the chop
British Airways, the airline with a reputation for leaking customer data and firing staff, has hatched a novel plan to…
EU told to block UK data deal due to ICO’s dismal record
Brussels must reject the Government’s calls for a post-Brexit “adequacy decision” – which would pave the way for the frictionless…
Once more with feeling: Marriott wins new delay to fine
Another week, and Marriott International has secured yet another delay to its proposed GDPR fine, the fifth time its lawyers…
Germans issue 27th GDPR fine as H&M is hit for €35m
The German data protection authorities have shown the benefits of Teutonic efficiency after dispatching the country’s 27th fine under the…
Airbnb sleepwalks into breach of hosts’ personal data
Airbnb has become the latest holiday brand to suffer a major data breach after the company was forced to admit…
Statutory DM Code joins ICO’s mushrooming ‘to-do’ list
Marketers bracing themselves for the imminent launch of the new statutory UK Direct Marketing Code of Practice can rest easy…