CMA: Strong argument for new laws to curb ad duopoly
A regulatory clampdown on Google and Facebook’s dominance of the £13bn UK digital ad industry has moved a step closer…
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Facebook staff rocked as HR data is snatched from car
Facebook’s insistence that user data is safe as houses does not appear to stretch to its own staff after the…
Aviva steps up war on black market for accident data
Finance giant Aviva is calling for a change in the law to force personal injury claims solicitors to declare where…
Why it pays brands to be more offensive with their data
Data is the backbone of modern enterprise. It drives, improves and supports business advancement and growth. But despite its progressive…
Here we go again: Google back in dock for data tracking
The Court of Appeal has paved the way for iPhone users to sue Google for damages over the alleged abuse…
EU court rejects global ‘right to be forgotten’ demands
Google has secured a landmark victory in Europe’s top court after lawmakers kicked out demands from the French data protection…
Finance brands the biggest villains for GDPR penalties
While technology giants are attracting all the negative press over GDPR compliance, it is the financial services sector which has…
Facebook axes tons of apps, but claims most were safe
Over 18 months after the Cambridge Analytics scandal first broke, triggering numerous investigations on both sides of the Atlantic, fines…
GDPR compliance stutters as companies lose interest
Nearly 18 months after GDPR came into force, over half of UK firms have admitted they have yet to become…
Facebook urged to come clean over fresh data breach
Pressure is mounting on Facebook to “tell all” over yet another mass data breach – which it is claimed has exposed…