GDPR Archive
Friday 29 January Many organisations are slightly confused about the immediate GDPR requirements in the UK and the EU following the UK’s exit from the EU. This is the situation: the so-called Free Trade Agreement makes provision for the EU …
We all thought that the most dramatic aspect of GDPR enforcement would be fines for data breaches, and that the primary driver for GDPR compliance would be the desire to avoid data breaches. While there have been some spectacular data …
Well, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) is markedly faster out of the blocks in terms of dealing with PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations) breaches than in dealing with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) ones. Some 16 company directors have …
For those of you wonder what on earth the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) is doing in terms of regulatory action in relation to privacy, their latest update identifies some recent financial penalties: A television production company was fined £20,000 for …