Our statement on changes to LinkedIn AI data policy
“We are pleased that LinkedIn has reflected on the concerns we raised about its approach to training generative AI models with information relating to its UK users.
Our statement in response to Meta’s announcement to introduce teen accounts
Stephen Almond, Executive Director Regulatory Risk said: “We welcome Instagram’s new protections for its younger users following our engagement with them. Our Children’s code is clear that kids’ accounts must be set as ‘high privacy’ by default, unless there is a compelling reason not…
Guilty car salesman fined for retaining and selling data to competitors
A man has pleaded guilty and been fined for unlawfully retaining and selling thousands of pieces of customer records from the car leasing company he worked for in Hertfordshire.
Action taken against Sky Betting and Gaming for using cookies without consent
We have issued a reprimand to Bonne Terre Limited, trading as Sky Betting and Gaming, for unlawfully processing people’s data through advertising cookies without their consent.
ICO statement in response to Meta’s announcement on user data to train AI
Statement from Stephen Almond, Executive Director Regulatory Risk at the ICO.
Surrey Police show a “lack of seriousness about their obligations” as ICO issues enforcement notice over FOI failures
Enforcement notice issued to Surrey Police over Freedom of Information backlog
Express your interest to take part in the EDPB stakeholder event on upcoming guidelines on ‘Consent or Pay’
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) organises a remote stakeholder event, taking place on 18 November 2024 from 10.00 to 16.00 CET (exact time to be confirmed), in order to collect stakeholders’ input in the context of upcoming guidelines on the application of data protection legislation in the context of ‘Consent or Pay’ models. The … Read more
ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding for further collaboration on cyber security
We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Crime Agency (NCA) that sets out how both organisations will cooperate to improve the UK’s cyber resilience.
EDPB to work together with European Commission to develop guidance on interplay GDPR and DMA
The Commission services in charge of the enforcement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) have agreed to work together to clarify and give guidance on the interplay between DMA and GDPR. This enhanced dialogue between Commission’s services and the EDPB will focus on the applicable obligations to digital … Read more
Take part in the EDPB stakeholder event on upcoming guidelines on ‘Consent or Pay’
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is organising a remote stakeholder event aimed at collecting stakeholders’ input in the context of upcoming guidelines on the application of data protection legislation in the context of ‘Consent or Pay’ models. The event will take place on 18 November 2024 from 10.00 to 16.00 CET (exact time to … Read more