Publishers mull ‘consent or pay’ in response to ‘reject all’ cookies button policy
ICO ruling could cost news publishers 30% of trackable readers.
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ICO’s new draft journalism code expands scope of journalistic exemption but questions remain over implementation
Elle Todd, a partner at Reed Smith, explains the new draft journalism code of practice from the Information Commissioner’s Office…
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Information Commissioner says Matt Hancock CCTV leak investigation ‘not about Sun or its journalists’
An inquiry into the leak of CCTV footage that led to Matt Hancock’s demise as health secretary is not about…
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Information Commissioner promises to ‘step in’ over ‘misuse’ of data protection laws to block accountability
The UK Information Commissioner has said her office deals with some 6,500 appeals a year over failed freedom of information…
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Facebook agrees to pay fine over Cambridge Analytica data scandal but admits no liability
Facebook has agreed to pay a £500,000 fine over the harvesting of its users data for political purposes by Cambridge…
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FE Week wins FOI battle against college which labelled request for principal’s expenses ‘vexatious’
FE Week has won a freedom of information battle against a college that blocked the release of its principal’s expense…
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Information Commissioner among speakers at Society of Editors’ annual conference 2019
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham will speak alongside national newspaper editors at the Society of Editors’ annual conference this year. Denham…
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News industry fears over draft child data protections ‘unfounded’, says Information Commissioner
A new online code forcing websites to apply child-friendly data protections or use “robust” age-checking tools will not affect news…
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