You may know that a personal data breach is considered to be ‘a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration,

The new Digital Information and Smart Data Bill suggests granting increased powers to the ICO and modernising its regulatory structure by appointing a CEO, board,

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently issued guidance on the concept of “undertaking” in the context of imposing fines under UK GDPR and DPA

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been cracking down on incorrect marketing practices under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). In early 2024, they

Imagine riding a wave – the UK’s data protection landscape is about to take one! The upcoming Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDI Bill)

This is an interesting case concerning a cyclist who took photographs of cars that were illegally parked and sent them to the police. The court decided that

I recently had the pleasure of training the staff at the Message Trust. Hope and May represent the trust as the outsourced DPO. The Message

The Department of Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed there will be a further consultation into the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDI), which

Working with Volunteers and Ambassadors A recent case that we dealt with highlighted the need to ensure your ambassadors are properly informed about their obligations

The new UK data protection reform bill contains a new obligation which may represent a serious challenge for UK based organisations. Article 27A discusses the