Housing association reprimanded for exposing personal information on online portal

We have issued a reprimand to Clyde Valley Housing Association in Lanarkshire after personal information was accessible to other residents on an online customer portal. 

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ICO publishes guidance to improve transparency in health and social care

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is supporting health and social care organisations to ensure they are being transparent with people about how their personal information is being used.

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Information Commissioner’s Office seeks views on accuracy of generative AI models

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched the latest instalment in its consultation series examining how data protection law applies to the development and use of generative AI.

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ICO joins global data protection and privacy enforcement programme

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has signed onto a new international multilateral agreement with the Global Cooperation Arrangement for Privacy Enforcement (Global CAPE) to cooperate in cross-border data protection and…

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ICO sets out priorities to protect children’s privacy online

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is calling on social media and video-sharing platforms to improve their data protection practices so children are safer when using their services. This comes as…

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ICO statement in response to reports of data breach at The London Clinic

An ICO spokesperson said: “We can confirm that we have received a breach report and are assessing the information provided.”

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ICO publishes new fining guidance

The Information Commissioner’s Office has published new data protection fining guidance  setting out how it decides to issue penalties and calculate fines.

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ICO reprimands Dover Harbour Board and Kent Police over information sharing

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued reprimands to Dover Harbour Board and Kent Police after they breached data protection law.

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ICO reprimands London Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime for complaint web form error

Web form to complain about the Metropolitan Police Service accidentally revealed victims’ data

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ICO calls for people to share experiences accessing care records as it vows to improve support

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is calling on people with experience of the care system in the UK to share the challenges they have faced when accessing their care records…

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