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ICO issues enforcement notice against council over subject access request backlog
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ICO issues new guidance for employers on dealing with subject access requests
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ICO issues practice recommendations to two councils over FOI request handling
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ICO issues reprimand to Ministry of Justice after adoption family details given to birth father
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ICO issues reprimands against councils and other public sector bodies over failures in responding to subject access requests
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ICO issues toolkit to help public bodies respond to FOI requests in COVID-19 recovery period
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ICO launches AI and biometrics strategy
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ICO launches consultation on data protection law and artificial intelligence
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ICO launches formal investigation into use of private email accounts at Department of Health and Social Care
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ICO moves to provide clarity in subject access requests on ‘stopping the clock’, manifestly excessive requests, and charges
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ICO publishes new guidance on monitoring employees, urges organisations to consider legal obligations
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ICO raps two police forces over SAR backlogs
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ICO raps two Scottish councils for “repeated” failures to respond to subject access requests within legal timeframe
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ICO reduces Cabinet Office monetary penalty over New Year Honours data breach by £450k
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ICO regulatory enforcement lawyer moves to St John’s Buildings
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ICO reprimands elections watchdog after cyber attack compromised servers
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ICO reprimands harbour board and police force over use of messaging apps on personal devices to share information
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ICO reprimands Home Office after sensitive documents left at London venue
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ICO reprimands police force over coding glitch that misplaced sensitive files
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ICO reprimands Post Office over Horizon IT scandal data breach involving unredacted legal settlement document
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