Cambridge Analytica row ‘lets genie out of the bottle’
Claims that Cambridge Analytica employed clandestine methods to harvest the data of 50 million Facebook users have finally “let the…
GDPR
ICO unveils GDPR radio ads to target micro-businesses
The Information Commissioner’s Office is stepping up its activity to raise awareness of GDPR among micro-businesses by launching a series…
Parish council GDPR revolt lays bare huge ICO challenge
The task facing the Information Commissioner’s Office in educating people on how GDPR works has been further exposed after the…
Revealed: the best time to send GDPR consent emails
Companies embarking on mass repermissioning campaigns in the run-up to GDPR D-Day on May 25 have been warned to avoid…
Irish data chief hits back over GDPR ‘soft touch’ claims
Irish data protection commissioner Helen Dixon has fired a warning shot over the bows of the world’s largest tech companies…
Fears grow as ‘millions plan to delete data under GDPR’
Fears that companies are facing a mass wave of subject access requests under GDPR have been heightened following the publication…
Parish councils cry foul at cost of GDPR compliance
The National Association of Local Councils is going cap in hand to the Government to ask for extra funding to…
Small firms bombard GDPR hotline as panic spreads
Small businesses are paying a high price for leaving their GDPR preparations to the last minute amid claims that the…
ICO and DMA back ‘Call Time’ campaign as more go bust
The Information Commissioner’s Office and the DMA have backed Decision Marketing‘s campaign to get the Government to resurrect legislation which…
Google ‘right to be forgotten’ case opens in High Court
A London businessman has taken Google to the High Court in London in an effort to get negative content about him expunged…