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15-05-13,
?A manifestly unjustified,...
That was the verdict of Judge Wikeley in the Upper Tribunal recently when considering an appeal which turned on the meaning of ?vexatious? in relation to a Freedom of Information Act request. The ICO has published new guidance on this area today, bringing greater clarity to one of the three circumstances under which an entire request can be rejected (alongside the cost limit rules and repeated requests).
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10-05-13,
ICO joins global sweep to improve...
The ICO is one of 19 data protection authorities from around the world carrying out a global project to improve websites' privacy policies, organised by the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN).
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10-05-13,
Pilot project extended to help identify...
Throughout my previous blogs on the construction blacklist, I?ve always made it clear that our focus remains on helping those people who were listed by the Consulting Association.
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8-04-13,
EU data protection reforms: the areas...
When I last wrote about the EU data protection reform proposals, it was to outline the process that the reforms would go through across 2013. It was clear that there was much work to be done discussing the precise content of the reforms, and so this blog takes a closer look at those areas of the proposals that are attracting the most debate.
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2-04-13,
The NHS changes in England - What we...
The health sector continues to be a priority area for us. In the last year alone we have served monetary penalties totalling over a million pounds on health service organisations who have committed serious breaches of the Data Protection Act.
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