GDPR and fines
It seems the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is getting a little fed up with misinformation about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and so are publishing … Read more
It seems the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is getting a little fed up with misinformation about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and so are publishing … Read more
The ICO has fined TalkTalk £100,000 for a breach of principle 7 of the Data Protection Act – the “security” principle. It found that a third … Read more
It was in the Tory manifesto and the Queen’s Speech back in June, so it’s no surprise that we’re getting a Data Protection Bill. We … Read more
Price comparison website, Money Supermarket, has been fined £80,000 by the ICO for PECR breaches. They emailed millions of customers who had oped out of marketing … Read more
The House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee has published a report on data protection in the UK, post-Brexit. The report “Brexit: the EU Data Protection Package” came … Read more
Last week the ICO published it’s international strategy for the next four years. The strategy sets out a number of global related data protection challenges: … Read more
The ICO has updated its subject access request code of practice not because the GDPR is coming, but because of the outcomes of a couple of … Read more
The ICO has published its ruling on the Royal Free NHS Trust sharing of patient data with Deep Mind (a Google owned AI company). The … Read more
Data protection in the UK is changing thanks to the European General Data Protection Regulation (the GDPR). Just like the Data Protection Act 1998 the … Read more
A year today (on the 25th May 2018) the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force in the UK (and across Europe) and replace the UK’s … Read more