UK data protection watchdog to investigate why Kings Cross developer is using facial recognition
Facebook's proposed digital currency faces calls for more information about how user data will be protected
Police warned about data protection implications of using of facial recognition technology
GDPR consequence. British data protection watchdog plans to fine hotel chain £99 million for data breach
The fine, intended to penalise 'poor security arrangements' that allowed the attack to take place, is the largest ever announced…
Some 2.5 million direct marketing messages were sent to mobile customers without their consent
Information commissioner urges firms to focus on 'getting it right' – but promises first GDPR penalties coming soon
Not a snitch. GQHC agency promises not to share breach information with watchdog unless victim gives permission
If Facebook is truly in favour of stronger social media rules, it should revisit its appeal of last year's £500,000…
SCL Elections had argued that a US citizen had no more right to request data held on him 'than a…
The hack exposed personal data and card information on up to 500m customers of Marriott's Starwood hotels dating back to…
Organisations face fines of up to £4,350 for failure to pay the new fees, which came into force this year…
Stern words and stiff fine from UK regulator after Uber displayed “complete disregard” for customers and drivers
Firm claims £500,000 fine is unjustified, as it disputes UK regulator fine over data breach
The search and advertising giant is accused of 'trust demolition' after announcing that it plans to take direct control of…
A new regulatory body is needed to police social media firms' 'very disturbing' use of personal data for political purposes,…
Information Commissioner confirms maximum possible fine for Facebook over Cambridge Analytica
The unencrypted stick, containing personal data on staff, was found by a member of the public before being handed in…
Data protection stakes are higher than ever as regulator fines Equifax £500,000 and issues a GDPR notice to firm that…
New figures show the Information Commissioner's Office swamped with reports from individuals and companies alike
An AP investigation found a number of Google services tracked users even when they had explicitly switched off location tracking
DeepMind's algorithm outperforms human doctors in initial tests, but questions hang over the use of AI in clinical practice
The pregnancy advice site illegally sold the personal data of one million people to the Labour Party for use in…
Data watchdog to fine website for “serious contravention” in selling data on 1 million people to the Labour Party
British data watchdog slaps Facebook with maximum possible fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal
An officer failed to activate the 'BCC' function in a bulk email, landing the force a £80,000 penalty
Hackers penetrated an unsecured microsite that had been left online for more than 10 years, stealing sensitive data and posting…
The unencrypted discs, containing sensitive video interviews, went missing in the publicly accessible area of a CPS office in Brighton
Defunct company covered up its use of valuable predictive models drawn from Facebook information, claims report
The internet supervisory body says it will continue to press for a moratorium on GDPR enforcement while it works to…