The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office has issued guidance on the scope of age appropriate design code, and they want public comment. This is very important for companies subject to the
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Mi Pseudonym Es Su Pseudonym: ICO Issues Guidance on Pseudonymisation
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued guidance on pseudonymisation.
Here are some key points:
What is it?
At a basic level, pseudonymisation starts with a single input (the…
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What Does The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office Think About DCMS’s ‘Data: Unlimited’ Initiative?
The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has responded to the U.K.’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) “Data: Unlimited” initiative.
There is a lot to unpack. Here is…
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The (Internet) Cookies Continue to Crumble
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is taking on cookie banners.
The office will call on fellow G7 data protection and privacy authorities to work together to overhaul cookie consent…
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Enter the International Data Transfer Agreement: ICO Issues New Guidance
The Information Commissioner’s Office (‘ICO’) has issued new guidance for public consultation on cross-border transfers of personal data from the UK to third countries without an adequacy decision, replacing the…
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UK MPs Slam Data Regulator for Failing to Protect Individual Rights
A group of UK MPs wrote a letter to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office demanding stronger data protection enforcement.
“It is imperative that you take action to establish public confidence…
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UK Information Commissioner Seeking Input on Internal Data Protection Toolkit
The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office has launched a public consultation on how to create a toolkit to help organizations assess whether they have appropriate and effective internal data protection…
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ICO Sets Deadline for Data Privacy Code Affecting Online Services
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has announced a completion deadline for their code that will translate General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements into design standards that protect children who…
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ICO Data Sharing Code: Controller-Controller Data Sharing Agreement Checklist
Checklist for drafting your controller-controller data sharing agreement (from the ICO Data Sharing Code of Conduct now out for public consultation):
- What is the purpose of the data sharing initiative?
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Sharing Data? Key Questions to Ask According to the ICO’s Draft Guidelines
Questions to ask when sharing data between two data controllers (from the ICO Data Sharing Code of Conduct):
- What is the sharing meant to achieve?
- What information do we need
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