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

On the 23rd of June 2022, the government published its response to the consultation it prepared in September 2021. A comprehensive list of its intended

In an interesting court decision on the 20th December 2020, the use of Legitimate Interest as a lawful ground for processing data has come under