The new draft of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill, containing the Government’s data protection reform proposals,...

Today, the ICO has published a suite of new international transfers guidance, including its long awaited final guidance on ‘transfer risk...

“Through this Bill we will realise the opportunities of responsible data use whilst maintaining the UK’s high data protection standards.”...

Last week, the UK’s International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA) was laid before Parliament, along with an addendum (the EU Addendum) to...

With the Omicron variant leading to rapid increases in COVID-19 infection rates, the Government has in the last few weeks published a...

As another eventful year closes, data privacy developments have continued apace and there is more to expect to in 2022. In the UK for...

Uh oh. That field was supposed to be deleted, not just hidden…. It is a very easy mistake to make particularly when a number of people...

Background: old facts, new claim? This case (and the now-settled Vidal-Hall claims) all derive from Google’s alleged historic use of the...

On 10 September, Oliver Dowden (then Digital Secretary) announced a public consultation on reforms to the UK’s data protection regime....

Transparency is arguably one of the most important principles of the GDPR. Without it, data subjects are unaware of how their personal...

Those of us working in data privacy compliance have had a busy few years; we have been particularly occupied with the many 'big ticket'...

Never has the use of data had a bigger impact in our lives as consumers. However, there is a growing concern that individuals are losing...

On Friday 4 June 2021, the European Commission published the final version of its long awaited standard contractual clauses for...

As UK and EU businesses grapple with the complexities of the post-Brexit world, one of the first key questions for businesses from a data...

The ICO acknowledged last week that 'questions about when data is personal data or anonymous information are some of the most challenging...

The EU Commission has published two draft adequacy decisions for transfers of personal data to the UK, one under the GDPR and the other...