Data Act jitters build as firms face race to get in shape
The Data (Use & Access) Act 2025 might already be on the Statute Book but the Law Society of England…
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DMA claims Data Act victory as privacy groups seethe
Industry trade body the DMA is giving itself a big slap on the back following the UK data reforms officially…
Four years in the making, UK data reforms are passed
The Data (Use & Access) Bill has finally cleared both houses, despite a last-minute attempt by the Lords to introduce…
Ministers invoke 1678 law to block AI copyright protest
The Government has been accused of abandoning the creative sector after ministers used a parliamentary procedure dating from 1678 to…
Data reforms hit as Lords mount revolt over AI copyright
The Data (Use & Access) Bill has been hit by a major revolt in the House of Lords after peers…
Data reforms inch closer but Govt fails to defuse AI row
The Government’s data reforms have moved ever closer to becoming law with the third reading of the Data (Use &…
Charities warned over abuse of new email soft opt-in
The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned the charity sector to tread carefully if and when the proposed ‘soft opt-in’ for…
UK to rein in customer data use in big tech crackdown
New measures to block tech giants from using their huge banks of customer data to give themselves an unfair business…
Big issues to tackle in 2025: What’s the cost of privacy?
In the first of a series of articles, Decision Marketing looks back over the past 12 months – and forward…
Lords set to debate Data Bill charity soft opt-in U-turn
The Government’s data reforms are progressing through Parliament, and have already entered the so-called committee stage, with members of the…