ICO blames limited resources as GDPR action dries up
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been accused of losing its appetite for issuing fines after it blamed “limited resources” for…
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ICO grovels to NatWest chief over ‘Farage-gate’ probe
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been forced to apologise to former NatWest chief executive Dame Alison Rose over the so-called “Farage-gate”…
Three whacked as ICO rogue call crackdown continues
The Information Commissioner’s Office’s war on illegal marketing has claimed three more scalps – and sparked fines totalling £170,000 –…
ICO insists it is ‘here to help’ in fight against shoplifting
The Information Commissioner’s Office has responded to calls from the retail industry to help tackle the growing problem of shoplifting,…
Red faces at ICO as Clearview AI overturns £7.5m fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office has suffered an embarrassing defeat at the First-Tier Tribunal after it ruled the regulator did not…
ICO issues ChatGPT warning in Snapchat privacy probe
The Information Commissioner’s Office has sent out a warning shot to companies using generative artificial intelligence tools, taking its first…
ICO told to ‘come clean’ over FCA data protection breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office is being urged to provide full disclosure over an investigation into fellow regulator the Financial Conduct Authority, which…
Five more rogue call firms fined but the war rages on
The Information Commissioner’s Office continues to big up its battle against so-called nuisance callers with yet another round of fines,…
TikTok insists ‘we’ve changed’ following €345m EU fine
TikTok might be a marketer’s dream but it is also a data protection nightmare, with the EU the latest to…
ICO to probe women’s health apps amid security fears
The Information Commissioner’s Office has launched a major review of apps that track periods and fertility following new figures that…