The ICO says the case highlights “key data protection practices” that all police services and criminal justice organisations should take note of, particularly around data minimisation, secure handling ...

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said that Police Scotland, the UK's second-largest police force, was "excessive ...

Police Scotland has been fined £66,000 after extracting the entire contents of a person's mobile phone after they reported an alleged crime and then sharing it with a third party who should not have ...

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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: ...

UK data protection regulator the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has welcomed a decision by LinkedIn to stop training its generative AI (GenAI) models on UK users’ information. Executive ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) launched a campaign called ‘Think. Check. Share’ (the Campaign) on 29 January 2024, to promote responsible data sharing to safeguard children. The Campaign ...

UK data protection law is set to introduce a new statutory right for individuals to complain directly to organisations about how their personal data is handled. This change, introduced under the Data ...

As we pass the mid-point of 2025, it’s a good time to review the important developments we have seen in the first 6 months of this year, particularly reforms to the UK’s data protection laws, the EU’s ...