ICO lays into Labour Party over data request backlog
The Labour Party has become the latest organisation to incur the wrath of the Information Commissioner’s Office after being issued…
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ICO grovels to NatWest chief over ‘Farage-gate’ probe
The Information Commissioner’s Office has been forced to apologise to former NatWest chief executive Dame Alison Rose over the so-called “Farage-gate”…
Now ICO steps up consumer advice on data requests
The Information Commissioner’s Office is jumping on the “subject access request” bandwagon – set in motion by Nigel Farage’s bust-up…
ICO warns banks over data duties as ‘Farage-gate’ rages
The Information Commissioner’s Office has waded into the row over reports that NatWest Bank shared personal financial information about Nigel…
Brands must take data requests on Twitter, warns ICO
The Information Commissioner’s Office has opened up yet another can of GDPR worms by insisting that companies must accept “data…
Firms accused of handing out personal data willy-nilly
The so-called “right of access” under GDPR, which allows consumers to find out what information is being held on them,…
Met farce fuels data access request warning to brands
Companies are being warned to ensure they comply with subject access requests within the one month time-frame or face a…
Brussels plots GDPR ad blitz…this time it might mean it
The European Commission has once again pledged to launch a major EU-wide marketing and advertising campaign to boost awareness of…
Spotify ad launch eclipsed by fresh GDPR investigation
Spotify’s first big advertising launch of the year – which has seen the streaming giant expand its ad targeting from…
Ee ba gum, Northerners make most GDPR data requests
Companies bracing themselves for the next wave of data requests under GDPR have been alerted to the emergence of a…