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In classic ICO style, new direct marketing guidance dropped this week without much fuss (or, as far as I can tell, any publicity at...
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The UK ICO's Age Appropriate Design Code (a.k.a the Children's Code) applies to all Information Society Service (ISS) providers that are...
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The UK data protection regulator (ICO) says it will take you approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes to read its new draft data protection...
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Answer - when it has so many tests and accountability hurdles that it becomes more of a burden to apply than to comply with the...
The ICO's Age Appropriate Design Code (also known as the Children's Code) comes into force in just six months (2 September 2021). The...
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Managing data protection risks in the context of sensitive documentaries and productions can be extremely challenging and, to date, there...
Back in May 2020, the ICO put its investigation into real time bidding (RTB) and the adtech industry on hold due to the pandemic. It...
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At the 11th hour, the EU and the UK managed to reach a trade deal prior to the end of the Brexit transition period. The first thing I...
The ICO has issued a report and an enforcement notice following its investigation into data protection compliance in the (offline) direct...
The ICO has confirmed that its Age Appropriate Design Code has completed the parliamentary process and was officially issued on 12 August...
Yet again, I'm sounding my 'new ICO guidance' claxon. This time they've published even more AI-focused guidance, which contains...
The ICO has published initial guidance for businesses, such as bars and restaurants, on collecting personal data from their patrons. Much...
Short but sweet from the ICO. They have published a very short blog post explaining that they don't want to put undue pressure on any...
The UK Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has released an opinion on the use of Bluetooth technology to track the spread of...
The ICO has been a little late to the game in publishing guidance in relation to COVID-19 but today published some FAQs largely targeting...
I still find that many companies have been ignoring the ICO's 'Age Appropriate Design Code' proposals since they assume the Code is not...