DMA hails ICO action as proof UK GDPR works for AI
The DMA has reiterated its call for the Government to enforce existing data protection legislation in the fight against the…
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ICO staff stage protest over ‘toxic workplace culture’
The new Information Commission is facing major disruption on its first day of operation with members of the PCS union…
All you need to know about the changes at the ICO
If your responsibilities include data protection, you’re probably no doubt aware that the UK regulator is moving to a new…
Information Commission set to launch without a chair
The Government has less than a week to appoint the chair of the UK’s new-look Information Commission, despite applications closing…
Boss of ‘lamentable’ cold call firm banned for 8 years
The boss of a home improvements firm which made more than 600,000 calls to people who had signed up to…
Firm claiming to block dodgy calls guilty of dodgy calls
A Cardiff-based company which deliberately targeted elderly people to promote call-blocking devices, claiming they were trying to protect them from…
Legitimate firms face double whammy from robo-calls
The rise of AI telemarketing tools could with see legitimate companies being caught with their trousers down and trigger a…
ICO waves white flag in battle to recover 23&Me fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been forced to admit defeat over its action against US genetic testing company 23&Me after…
Mass raids across UK hit suspected car finance rogues
The Information Commissioner’s Office has executed multiple search warrants across the UK as part of the joint regulatory taskforce crack…
Search begins for new boss of Information Commission
The Government is searching for a new Information Commission chair – the role which was all but nailed on for…