ICO warns political parties over abuse of personal data
The UK’s political parties have had a warning shot across their bows over their use of personal data during the…
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Supermarket sweep: Shoppers buy into Labour offers
The pundits might still be cautious over a Labour Party victory in the July 4 General Election but if supermarket…
Election fuels warning to brands to keep out of politics
The Labour Party might have convinced more than 120 business leaders – including Iceland boss Richard Walker – to support…
Tories fail to keep PECR up again in fresh email gaffe
The Conservative Party has been forced to report itself to the Information Commissioner’s Office after a bungled mass email has…
Industry acts to try to ensure political ads are working
The UK ad industry is launching a guide to help consumers, especially young people preparing to vote for the first…
Tories spanked by ICO after Boris fails to keep PECR up
The Information Commissioner’s Office might be under the cosh over its perceived lack of GDPR action but few could argue…
Political parties warned to improve data transparency
The long awaited audit into the data protection practices of the UK’s political parties has unearthed serious concerns with how…
UK data giants ‘off the hook’ over Cambridge Analytica
The UK data industry appears to have been told to “keep calm and carry on” despite repeated claims of wrongdoing over the…
Top UK data firms still under investigation, 2 years on
The Information Commissioner’s Office investigation into Cambridge Analytica and SCL Elections might be done and dusted but the regulator has…
24 million hit as Experian suffers another data breach
Experian bosses who felt a comforting sense of schadenfraude at rival Equifax’s 2017 data breach are now facing their own…