Tag: information commissioner's office

UK tribunal says ICO no right to rule on Clearview AI case

AI October 19, 2023

A British tribunal yesterday ruled US selfie-scraper Clearview AI would not have to pay a £7.5 million ($9 million) privacy fine. The tribunal held that...

TikTok, Other Mobile Apps Violate Privacy Regulations

Cyber Security April 7, 2023

TikTok owner made $80B last year, probably not squirming over £12.7m fine for collecting children’s data

Gaming April 4, 2023

T-Mobile Breached Again, This Time Exposing 37M Customers’ Data

Cyber Security January 20, 2023

Privacy watchdog urges companies drop emotional analysis AI software

AIOctober 29, 2022

Companies should think twice before deploying AI-powered emotional analysis systems prone to systemic biases and other snafus, the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) warned...

Joint UK-Oz probe finds face-recognition upstart Clearview AI is rubbish at privacy

AINovember 3, 2021

Brit watchdog considering next steps, Australia's orders deletion of scraped image trove A joint probe conducted by the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and...

UK schools slap a hold on facial scanning of children amid fierce criticism

AIOctober 26, 2021

'Consent cannot be truly freely given' says privacy campaigner The use of facial recognition technology deployed in a number of school canteens across...

Facial recog firm Clearview hit with complaints in France, Austria, Italy, Greece and the UK

AIMay 27, 2021

Updated Data rights groups have filed complaints in the UK, France, Austria, Greece and Italy against Clearview AI, claiming its scraped and searchable...

AmEx makes “groundless” case for bombarding customers with emails

PaymentsMay 20, 2021

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has fined American Express £90,000 for sending more than four million marketing emails to customers who did...

More bosses are using software to monitor remote workers. Not everyone is happy about it

HRTechFebruary 17, 2021

Finding effective ways of managing remote workers will be a priority of many businesses in the months to come, as the shift to...

A month after a high-level cyberattack, charity says many IT systems are still offline

HRTechJanuary 28, 2021

The Woodland Trust has confirmed that it was hit with a cyberattack last month, describing the incident as "sophisticated" and "high...

UK’s AI fairy tale sets out on its yellow-brick roadmap

AIJanuary 8, 2021

The UK's AI Council could not have picked a worse week to launch its roadmap. As the world's media was understandably obsessing with...

Ticketmaster find £1.25m over data breach that led to fraud on thousands of cards

PaymentsNovember 13, 2020

Ticketmaster has been fined £1.25 million over a 2018 data breach which saw the payment details of millions of people compromised, with...

Ticketmaster fined £1.25m over data breach that led to fraud on thousands of cards

PaymentsNovember 13, 2020

Ticketmaster has been fined £1.25 million over a 2018 data breach which saw the payment details of millions of people compromised, with...

Cathay Pacific fined over crooks slurping its database for over 4 years

Cyber SecurityMarch 6, 2020

by Lisa Vaas The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said on Wednesday that it’s fined Cathay Pacific Airways £500,000...

Cathay Pacific fined 500k by UKs ICO over data breach disclosed in 2018

Cyber SecurityMarch 4, 2020

Cathay Pacific has been issued a £500,000 penalty by the UK’s data watchdog for security lapses which exposed the personal details of some...

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