YouTube accused of collecting children’s data in the UK: Report – Times of India
The UK implemented the Data Protection Act 2018 under the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR) program. The law states that businesses that are using…
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Google: These Google Play apps may be collecting kids’ data: Report – Times of India
The age-appropriate design code also known as the children’s code laid down by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) outlines 15 standards that…
ICO warns against using biometrics for ‘emotional analysis’
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is warning organisations against using biometric technologies to conduct emotion analysis, which it has…
ICO selectively discloses reprimands for data protection breaches
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued reprimands to seven public and private organisations over failures to respond to requests for…
Titanium Blockchain CEO pleads guilty to $21 million ICO scam
Michael Alan Stollery, the CEO of blockchain company Titanium Blockchain Infrastructure Services (TBIS), has pleaded guilty to securities fraud over a $21…
Titanium Blockchain CEO Admits to Have Carried Out Fraudulent ICO in 2018
Michael Stollery, the CEO of Titanium Blockchain Infrastructure Services, has confessed about his participation in a scam worth millions of dollars. Stollery…
ICO wants to ‘empower people through information’
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has set out a three-year plan detailing its regulatory focus and priorities between now and 2025, with a…
ICO calls for review into government use of private email and WhatsApp messages
Ministers, special advisers and government officials used private email accounts and messaging services, including WhatsApp, to share government…
ICO to cut back on fines for public sector data breaches
The UK’s newly-appointed information commissioner, John Edwards, has written to public sector bodies across the UK to set out a revised approach to…
ICO fails to disclose majority of reprimands issued under GDPR
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has failed to publicly disclose the majority of “reprimands” it has issued since November 2021 to public…