Cookie crackdown across UK and Europe By Charlotte Halford, November saw a ramping up of regulator action on cookies, once again showing that cookie compliance…
The DACB AI Explainer Article 3: The UK Approach - What is the United Kingdom's approach to AI Regulation? By Charlotte Halford, , This is the third article in the DACB "AI Explainer" series focusing on the United Kingdom's…
Winds of change: Top themes and takeaways from the 2023 ICO Conference By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Stuart Hunt, , Justin Tivey, , , , Kate Loxton, On 3rd October, the annual Data Protection Practitioners' Conference was held by the Information…
ICO International Transfers Guidance Update By Charlotte Halford, Last week, on 17 November 2022, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published an update to…
Cyber Newsletter - November 2022 By Patrick Hill, Hans Allnutt, Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Christopher Air On 10 November 2022, we held our fifth annual DACB Data Protection & Cyber Conference…
BATTLE LINES DRAWN OVER FOSSIL FUEL REDUCTION By Charlotte Halford US President Joe Biden arrived at COP27 on Friday, acknowledging that "The climate crisis is about…
Supply Chain Breaches By Charlotte Halford, Patrick Hill In the modern world, most organisations rely on a complex network of suppliers and vendors in order…
The EU Data Package By Charlotte Halford, Christopher Air, On 19 February 2020 the European Commission announced its ‘European Strategy for Data’ 1 which…
Update: US signs Executive Order establishing a new EU-US Data Privacy Framework By Charlotte Halford, On Friday, 7 October 2022, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order ( EO ), which will enable…
Reminder: Use of UK International Data Transfer Agreement or UK Addendum mandatory from today 21 September By Charlotte Halford As of today 21 September 2022, where you are a undertaking an international transfer from the UK…
The Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: An Overview By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Christopher Air, Sophie Devlin, On 18 July 2022 the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (the DPDI) was laid before…
Top themes and takeaways from the 2022 ICO Conference By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Christopher Air, Hans Allnutt, , , , , Introduction On 19 th July 2022 the Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) held its annual…
UK data protection compliance: The journey in a new direction begins By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford On Friday 17 th June 2022, the UK Government published its eagerly awaited response to the “Data: a…
Schrems II releated enforcement actions continue to rise: Google’s “risk-based approach” for data transfers violates GDPR By , Charlotte Halford On 22 April 2022, the Austrian Data Protection Authority (the “ DSB ”) issued its second decision…
The ICO launches an AI and data protection risk toolkit By Charlotte Halford, Johanna Lipponen Last week, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) launched v1…
Queen's Speech 2022 - Data Reform Bill By Charlotte Halford, In the Queen’s Speech delivered on 10 May 2022 at the House of Commons by HRH The Prince of Wales, …
The Rise of Cookies Litigation (and How to Avoid It) By Charlotte Halford, Cookie litigation is on the rise, and it appears that all organisations of any size, sector and…
UK adequacy, new SCCs and finalised EDPB recommendations - all change for international data transfers By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, It has been a busy few weeks in the world of international data transfers, and we finally seem to…
Cookies Crumbling – The Rise of Cookie Litigation By Charlotte Halford Well-known privacy group, nyob has issued more than 500 complaints against companies from 33…
Top themes and takeaways from the 2021 ICO Conference By Jade Kowalski, Charlotte Halford, Yesterday (5th May 2021) the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) held its annual Data…
The draft EU AI Regulation – what you need to know By Christopher Air, Charlotte Halford There is a new legislative regime on the horizon; one which has been coming for a while now - as…
Artificial Intelligence and the Insurer By Kelsey Farish, Charlotte Halford No longer used solely by innovative technology companies, AI is now of strategic importance to more…