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fertility data

Femtech / Fri 8 Sep 2023

ICO to probe fertility apps over data harvesting concerns

Worldcoin ICO

Blockchain & Crypto / Wed 26 Jul 2023

UK data watchdog eyes iris-scanning crypto Worldcoin

AI privacy risks

AI / Thu 15 Jun 2023

‘Don’t be blind to privacy risks’ of generative AI, warns data watchdog

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neurotech discrimination

Data watchdog sounds neurotech discrimination warning

The UK data watchdog has warned that neurotech has a “real danger” of bias and discrimination if...

Oscar Hornstein

Health Tech / Thu 8 Jun 2023

AI privacy

UK data watchdog makes generative AI warning as Italy bans ChatGPT

The UK data watchdog has warned tech firms that it has privacy concerns about how personal informati...

Oscar Hornstein

AI / Wed 5 Apr 2023

TikTok data

TikTok fined £12.7m for multiple UK data protection breaches

TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the UK’s data regulator for multiple breaches of British child pr...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Tue 4 Apr 2023

ICO cybersecurity

ICO signals crackdown on lacklustre cybersecurity with £4.4m fine

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned it will be cracking down on lacklust...

Oscar Hornstein

Cybersecurity / Mon 24 Oct 2022

TikTok ICO

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

Southern Co-op

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