“We’re all going to have to change how we think about data protection.” That was the message from Elizabeth Denham, as she delivered a speech on GDPR and accountability. The lecture for...
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“We’re all going to have to change how we think about data protection.” That was the message from Elizabeth Denham, as she delivered a speech on GDPR and accountability. The lecture for...
Read MoreIntroduction It's a pleasure to be here talking about privacy regulation in the digital age. As those of you who have come across us before will know, the ICO is one...
Read MoreBy Jo Pedder, Interim Head of Policy Delivery. There’s nothing like a new year to focus the mind on self-improvement. And from a data protection perspective, there’s something about the arrival...
Read MoreA Bognor Regis firm broke the law because it called people registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS). IT Protect Ltd has been fined £40,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)...
Read MoreBy Andy Curry, Enforcement Group Manager. It’s going to be a tough year for nuisance call crooks thanks to enforcement action by the Information Commissioner’s Office. We’ve already issued more than £1m...
Read MoreA follow up has been completed to provide an assurance that Cornwall Council has appropriately addressed the actions agreed in its undertaking signed September 2016....
Read MoreCredit broker Digitonomy Ltd has been fined £120,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office for being responsible for millions of marketing texts sent without proper consent....
Read MoreA follow up has been completed to provide an assurance that NHS Digital (formerly known as HSCIC) has appropriately addressed the actions agreed in its undertaking signed April 2016....
Read MoreAn ICO investigation found The Data Supply Company had sold more than 580,000 records containing people’s details. This resulted in 21,000 spam texts being sent by the firm who bought...
Read MoreA newsagent who operates CCTV on business premises, Kavitha Karthikesu has been prosecuted at Coventry Magistrates’ Court. Ms Karthikesu, a sole trader, pleaded guilty to the offence under section 17...
Read MoreAn investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found that a Greater Manchester firm broke the law around how organisations can use people’s details when sending marketing texts. LAD Media,...
Read MoreRebecca Gray has been prosecuted at Warrington Magistrates’ Court for the offence of unlawfully obtaining data. The defendant, who at the time worked at a recruitment agency based in Widnes,...
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