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Anti-corruption campaigners seek release of bank data by judge but run into privacy concerns
Attacks are inevitable so preparation is key to limiting damage
Information commissioner believes ‘friction’ in EU data rules gives post-Brexit opportunity to take on Big Tech
Apple’s holiday quarter revenue hits record despite supply chain worries
The Freedom of Information Act is being quietly gutted by civil servants
Legislation aims to stop companies targeting children with ads and nudging them to stay online
US president sticks to his plan to withdraw American troops from the country by the end of the month
UK Information Commissioner’s Office acts after ‘breach report’ from CCTV operator at health department
Government is turning down more FOI requests, making scrutiny harder
ICO proposals could wall off parts of the internet to under-18s but favour Big Tech
Data protection watchdog to start investigating companies in breach of GDPR
Malware at point of sale compromised personal data of at least 14m customers
Technology should be used by law enforcement only when ‘strictly necessary’, says ICO
Industry has given ‘vague answers’ to query on how it safeguards information, says ICO
Spike in interest for security, cyber insurance and legal advice
UK data regulator announces second major levy in two days
The British Airways fine shows why customer details are no longer a costless asset
UK regulator bares teeth after hackers stole details of more than 500,000 customers last year
Nasa’s new shot at the moon, Apple’s scissor switch, Beatles AI authorship clues
Regulators take aim at sector but companies are frustrated by lack of clear guidelines
Planned internet code would require websites to collect passports or driving licences
UK watchdog calls for Facebook’s ‘like’ button and Snap’s ‘streaks’ to be banned
Baby ‘goody bag’ provider Bounty fined for sharing records gleaned on NHS wards
Campaign body and insurer censured over ‘serious breaches of electronic marketing laws’
Complaints of ‘fraudulent’ orders made on customer accounts
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