DMA wades into ICO row over axed adtech investigation
The DMA has called on the Information Commissioner’s Office to be more consistent in its investigations if it wants to…
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Uproar as ICO axes adtech probe into Google and IAB
The Information Commissioner’s Office is facing a new threat of legal action following the decision to scrap its investigation into…
Another fine mess? ICO still failing to get rogues to pay
The Information Commissioner’s Office might have been flexing its regulatory muscle over the past month, with major, albeit significantly reduced,…
Group presses ahead with class action against Facebook
Another day, another UK class action against a company for breaching consumer data rights with news that Facebook is being…
Bury firm faces grave impact of making 15m rogue calls
The Information Commissioner’s Office may have let the adtech industry off the hook for the foreseeable future, but rogue claims…
Marriott hammers down GDPR fine from £99m to £18m
The Information Commissioner’s Office has finally settled its legal dispute with Marriott International over its proposed GDPR fine of £99m,…
ICO and Irish DPC ‘among the worst GDPR enforcers’
Fresh evidence has emerged as to why privacy groups have such a beef against the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office and…
Deceptive data processing sparks biggest GDPR fines
Companies are far more likely to fall foul of GDPR for dodgy data processing than for any other issue, with…
Experian lawyers set for long battle against ICO ruling
Experian is threatening a lengthy legal battle over an order that forces the firm to make fundamental changes to how…
Experian given ultimatum to delete dodgy data or else
Nearly three weeks after the Information Commissioner’s Office suggested the UK’s data industry had been cleared of any wrongdoing in…