TikTok could face £27m fine over child data privacy ‘failures’

TikTok could be forced to pay a £27m fine after the UK's data watchdog said the video-sharing platf...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Mon 26 Sep 2022

Privacy group files facial recognition complaint against Southern Co-op

Southern Co-op has received a legal complaint from privacy campaigners over the use of facial recogn...

George Simister

AI / Wed 27 Jul 2022

UK’s proposed AI regulation diverts from ‘centralised’ EU model

The UK government has set out its proposal for a new artificial intelligence (AI) rulebook that aim...

Oscar Hornstein

AI / Mon 18 Jul 2022

ICO launches investigation into discriminatory AI recruitment

The UK's data watchdog is launching an investigation into potential bias when using artificial intel...

Oscar Hornstein

AI / Thu 14 Jul 2022

ICO fines Clearview AI £7.5m for illegally harvesting facial recognition data

The UK's data watchdog has slapped US-based facial recognition software company Clearview AI with a ...

Oscar Hornstein

Big Data / Tue 24 May 2022

Head of UK tech regulator forum warns Online Safety Bill could hurt startups

The head of a forum of UK digital technology watchdogs has warned that the Online Safety Bill could ...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Thu 28 Apr 2022