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Social media applications (or commonly known as ‘apps’) are being developed all the time and we are constantly being introduced to new social media platforms, some of which take almost no time to gain huge popularity. 

Organisations’ use of social media: Data protection

19

Sep

2023

Organisations’ use of social media: Data protection

Social media applications (or commonly known as ‘apps’) are being developed all the time and we are constantly being introduced to new social media platforms, some of which take almost no time to gain huge popularity. 

#Data Protection

Both the UK Electoral Commission and the PSNI, announced serious data breaches. This article looks at what happened to cause the breaches, and what lessons employers can learn from this about processing data and how to protect the information.

PSNI and Electoral Commission Data Breach

16

Aug

2023

PSNI and Electoral Commission Data Breach

Both the UK Electoral Commission and the PSNI, announced serious data breaches. This article looks at what happened to cause the breaches, and what lessons employers can learn from this about processing data and how to protect the information.

#Data Protection

Individuals and organisations alike are increasingly reliant on technology to assist with all kinds of functions – from communicating and sharing data to strengthening security and recruiting staff.

Penalties for data breaches

8

Aug

2023

Penalties for data breaches

Individuals and organisations alike are increasingly reliant on technology to assist with all kinds of functions – from communicating and sharing data to strengthening security and recruiting staff.

#Data Protection

If you have seen the headlines recently, you will have read that NatWest CEO Dame Alison Rose has resigned from her position following the row over Nigel Farage’s bank account and the disclosure of his banking data.

Nigel Farage v NatWest: When you can’t bank on data protection?

27

Jul

2023

Nigel Farage v NatWest: When you can’t bank on data protection?

If you have seen the headlines recently, you will have read that NatWest CEO Dame Alison Rose has resigned from her position following the row over Nigel Farage’s bank account and the disclosure of his banking data.

#Data Protection

Metaverse talk has seemingly died down when just a few months ago it was a popular topic on the internet. This is no surprise since Mark Zuckerberg – the CEO of Meta Platforms, formerly ‘Facebook’ – has stopped discussing the Metaverse after a period of actively promoting it.

What will happen if the Metaverse comes to life?

25

Jul

2023

What will happen if the Metaverse comes to life?

Metaverse talk has seemingly died down when just a few months ago it was a popular topic on the internet. This is no surprise since Mark Zuckerberg – the CEO of Meta Platforms, formerly ‘Facebook’ – has stopped discussing the Metaverse after a period of actively promoting it.

#Data Protection

We previously published an article on facts an employer should know about holding personal data, so it is only fair that we also write about the other side of the coin – facts employees should know as individuals whose personal data is held by their employer.

Facts employees should know about their personal data

5

Jun

2023

Facts employees should know about their personal data

We previously published an article on facts an employer should know about holding personal data, so it is only fair that we also write about the other side of the coin – facts employees should know as individuals whose personal data is held by their employer.

#Data Protection

Personal data is any information that can be used to identify an employee. This can include for example their name, address, ethnicity, financial details, or health records.

 

10 facts an employer should know about holding personal data

16

May

2023

10 facts an employer should know about holding personal data

Personal data is any information that can be used to identify an employee. This can include for example their name, address, ethnicity, financial details, or health records.

 

#Data Protection

The popular social networking app TikTok, which allows users to record and share short videos, was fined £12.7 million on 4 April 2023 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for breaching data protection laws.

TikTok is fined £12.7 million by the ICO for failing to safeguard children's data

19

Apr

2023

TikTok is fined £12.7 million by the ICO for failing to safeguard children's data

The popular social networking app TikTok, which allows users to record and share short videos, was fined £12.7 million on 4 April 2023 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for breaching data protection laws.

#Data Protection

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new technology and its laws and regulations, as well as guidance released on good practices in this area, are quickly developing.

The ICO’s updated Guidance on AI and Data Protection: What is new?

20

Mar

2023

The ICO’s updated Guidance on AI and Data Protection: What is new?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new technology and its laws and regulations, as well as guidance released on good practices in this area, are quickly developing.

#Data Protection

The Law Society states that ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) involves computer systems which can replicate human cognitive functions, and that it includes algorithms detecting patterns in data, as well as applying these to automate certain tasks.

Artificial intelligence: an exciting technology, or a venture into unknown waters?

22

Feb

2023

Artificial intelligence: an exciting technology, or a venture into unknown waters?

The Law Society states that ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) involves computer systems which can replicate human cognitive functions, and that it includes algorithms detecting patterns in data, as well as applying these to automate certain tasks.

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