• ICO: Information Commissioner’s Office – GDPR
    • Statement on the publication of ICO guidance to...

      Statement from Deputy Chief Executive Paul Arnold as the ICO publishes initial guidance for businesses asked to record and maintain personal data of customers, staff and visitors in support of the test and trace scheme. Deputy Chief Executive Paul Arnold said: “For the public health benefits […]

    • UK regulators join forces to ensure online services...

      The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and Ofcom have set up a new forum to help ensure online services work well for consumers and businesses in the UK. […]

    • ICO statement on the Competition and Markets...

      Simon McDougall, Executive Director for Technology and Innovation, said: “As data becomes ever more central to business models, the interaction between data protection and competition regulation increases. The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) Market Study highlights the cross regulatory issues that arise in today’s digital landscape. […]

    • ICO releases findings on the use of mobile phone...

      The Information Commissioner’s Office has released an investigation report  into the use of mobile phone extraction by police forces when conducting criminal investigations in England and Wales. […]