The framework, which is an extension of the ICO’s existing Accountability Framework, provides nine distinct toolkits for areas that are likely to be analyzed during a data protection audit. These are: ...

Given the ICO is a key regulator in the UK, and that effective data use and data protection will be key to helping AI thrive, its thoughts on the government’s approach should hold some weight moving ...

In July 2019, the ICO ruled that each had breached data protection laws, saying it had the "intention to fine" Marriott £99 million and British Airways £183.4m.

The UK’s data protection regulator hasn’t done enough to stop the government from disregarding fundamental privacy rights during the pandemic, a cross-party group of 20 opposition MPs has said ...

However, the ICO Employment Practices Code considers data protection in employment records and makes a number of recommendations. Employers should consider these recommendations when deciding on ...

Read more on data protection regulation: ICO Set to Scale Back Public Sector Fines. According to the ICO’s own figures, it responded to just 12% of complaints within 90 days in the last three months ...

Under the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 18), the ICO has the power to serve formal reprimands, as well as fines and other enforcement notices, when organisations contravene the law.

Commenting on the ICO’s position in the letter, Mariano delli Santi, a legal and policy officer at the Open Rights Group (ORG), said that under the UK’s data protection laws, international ...

UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), together with eleven data protection and privacy authorities from around the world, have published a statement calling social media platforms to up ...

As part of its mission to assist companies to understand and fulfil their obligations under the UK's Data Protection Act 1998 (the DPA), the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) recently ...