Web law ‘simplified’ for UK firms
A new online service backed by the peer in charge of Internet policy and a former lawyer is aiming “to…
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ICO: ‘Wake up to new cookie laws’
Brand owners which operate websites in the UK have been warned to ‘wake up’ to looming new EU legislation, which…
Public bodies in data loss fiasco
The public sector’s reputation for handling personal data has once again been dragged through the mud after two separate incidences…
U16s data capture rules eased
The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has eased the rules on whether brand owners can capture data from under 16s…
ICO fines send warning to brands
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been flexing its muscle by hitting two London councils where it hurts – in…
David Reed quits Data Strategy
Data Strategy editor David Reed has quit the title, just six months after the standalone magazine was folded into Centaur…
Brands ‘not trusted to hold data’
Some 96 per cent of people do not trust brand owners to keep their personal data secure, according to a…
ICO ‘worse than incompetent’
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been branded “worse than incompetent” after dropping an investigation into why BT sent hundreds of…
Data protection duo offer course
Opt-4, the consultancy set up by two of the UK’s leading data protection experts Jenny Moseley and Rosemary Smith, is…
Scots Court data uncovered at tip
The Scottish Court Service has been blasted by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after court documents containing sensitive personal details…