News and Insight

If we think it is important, you will find it here; news, reviews, insight, opinion. All to help you navigate the data protection landscape with increased confidence.

May 2023 | Claire Saunders

Capita PLC data breach

On 22 March Capita was the victim of a cyber incident which primarily targeted “access to internal applications”.

May 2023 | Claire Saunders

TikTok fined by the ICO

Last month the ICO issued a fine of £12.5 million to TikTok.

April 2023 | Claire Saunders

Experian v the ICO

The recent decision of the First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) (the Tribunal) has addressed several interesting points of general application in relation to using legitimate interests as a basis for...

March 2023 | Jenai Nissim

Question of the month – What does the new ICO guidance on marketing by electronic mail tell us?

Let us help you navigate direct marketing by electronic mail.

March 2023 | Alison Deighton

New ICO direct marketing guidance

The ICO has created a new hub for direct marketing which has several pieces of guidance as well as FAQs and checklists to assist organisations with direct marketing.

March 2023 | Jenai Nissim

New strategic approach to regulatory action by the ICO

UK Information Commissioner, John Edwards gave a keynote speech at the National Association of Data Protection Officers’ Annual Conference in relation to the ICO’s new approach to regulatory action.