The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office takes too long to respond to complaints, it admitted Tuesday. We "are not where we want ... to be," the ICO said.
The financial services sector can do better when handling children's data, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office said Tuesday. As such, it published a review of how companies collect children's data when supplying them with checking and savings accounts, prepaid cards and other products.
Many new cars collect large amounts of data about people, often without their knowledge, Denmark's Data Protection Agency said Monday.
France's competition authority Monday fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) for abusing its dominant position in the market for mobile app distribution in iOS and iPadOS devices.
The French privacy watchdog CNIL Friday posted advice on how users of genetic testing company 23andMe can erase their personal data. The company was recently placed in receivership and could be resold, CNIL noted.
The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office Friday published guidance on anonymization and pseudonimization techniques and announced a May 22 webinar to help private and public sector organizations understand it.
The French privacy authority CNIL Thursday listed its 2025 projects which aim at helping privacy professionals comply with the General Data Protection Regulation.
The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office Thursday slapped IT provider Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd with a $3.9 million fine for failing to take appropriate security measures to prevent a 2022 ransomware attack. The security failure put the personal data of more than 79,000 people at risk, the watchdog said.
Location data is at the heart of many uses, French privacy regulator CNIL said in a Tuesday consultation on a recommendation for the use of location data from connected vehicles.
The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework could be on the verge of collapse in the wake of President Donald Trump firing two FTC Democrats and ongoing uncertainty about the previous administration’s executive order to implement the framework for data transfers, said Austrian privacy activist and EU lawyer Max Schrems during a Tuesday webinar that George Washington Law School Professor Daniel Solove hosted.