WhatsApp plots upgrade into multi-platform service
WhatsApp users could soon be able to access the messaging service across multiple devices in a fresh upgrade planned by…
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CBI: No deal Brexit will rock data industry from day one
The UK’s mantle as a global hub for data flows is at significant risk from a no deal Brexit, with…
Brussels hails GDPR but warns of more work to be done
The European Commission is patting itself on the back for implementing GDPR, insisting that the regulation has achieved many of…
$700m fine hikes Equifax data breach bill to over $2bn
The cost of the 2017 Equifax data breach is set to go up by another $700m (£562m) following a settlement…
Top London estate agent flayed for 2-year data breach
When it comes to the UK’s most loathed professions, estate agents – and those who work in advertising and marketing…
Ambulance chasing lawyers bolster attack against BA
Compensation lawyers are ramping up their efforts to corral British Airways customers to file claims against the airline following the…
Proximity nets CRM task in Dixons Carphone turnaround
Dixons Carphone, the UK’s biggest electrical and mobile phone retailer, has appointed Proximity London to devise CRM strategies for its…
Jailed car crash data thief ordered to pay back £25,500
A former employee of Nationwide Accident Repair Services, who was banged up in jail for six months in November 2018…
ICO funding pays off but fears grow over huge legal bills
Anyone still wondering why the Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham went cap in hand to the Treasury to plead for more…
Now Marriott takes a £99m battering for GDPR failings
Proof that GDPR fines are like London buses – you wait ages for one to arrive and then two come…