Third-party data crackdown will wreak havoc says DMA
The DMA has blasted plans to beef up existing laws on the use of third-party data, insisting that changing the…
GDPR
Charities claim they have not got enough time for GDPR
Despite being given over two years to get in shape for the EU data protection reforms – like ever other…
Brexit trigger sees UK firms abandon GDPR preparations
Nearly a quarter of UK businesses have already cancelled their preparations for achieving compliance with the new EU General Data…
DMA joins forces in bid to demystify legitimate interests
The DMA has joined forces with ISBA, the Data Protection Network and cross-sector data protection specialists as part of plans…
Top brands caught with trousers down on email consent
The legality of the email marketing campaigns run by many of the UK’s top brands – including Argos, M&S, Amazon,…
GDPR consent updates spark chilling warning to brands
Brand owners preparing for tighter rules on marketing consent – contained in the new EU data protection laws – have…
GDPR compensation to dwarf £30bn bill for PPI claims
The data regulator who governs some of the world’s biggest technology companies – including Facebook, Amazon and Google – has…
Half of all firms still not compliant with 1998 data laws
The clock might be ticking on GDPR implementation, but nearly half of all companies have confessed they are still struggling…
Lords to grill next set of data experts over Brexit effect
The vote to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty may be signed, sealed and delivered in the Commons but…
Major ICO recruitment drive to prevent GDPR meltdown
The Government has answered calls for a huge expansion of the Information Commissioner’s Office following fears the regulator will collapse…