The UK data protection watchdog has issued a guide for small businesses to help them protect customers' personal information online. Part of the code of practice, which was published on Wednesday, is ...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a public consultation on its draft international data transfer agreement (IDTA) and accompanying guidance, which aims to help organisations ...

AI agents could anticipate shopping needs and make purchases for customers, according to the Information Commissioner’s ...

Durham University has been slapped on the wrist by the UK's data protection watchdog after posting the personal information of around 170 former students and staff online. The university posted ...

The UK’s privacy regulator has called on accountants to play a key role in ensuring the country’s SMEs are compliant with rigorous data protection laws. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued reprimands to seven public and private organisations over failures to respond to requests for personal information, but experts have questioned ...

Pity the UK’s regulators. One moment they are minding the interests of citizens when a Prime Minister blunders into view, scraps the Industrial Strategy, and tells them they have a new purpose: ...

WhatsApp publicly commits to not share personal data with Facebook following ICO investigation. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has closed an investigation into WhatsApp’s data-sharing ...

The UK’s chief data protection regulator has warned over reckless and inappropriate use of live facial recognition (LFR) in public places. Publishing an opinion today on the use of this biometric ...

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