ICO warns public to be vigilant against pensions cold callers

London company Pension House Exchange (PHE) has been fined £45,000 for making more than 39,000 nuisance calls to people about their pensions. Last year, the law changed to limit who…

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ICO fines Lincolnshire mortgage broker £50,000 for sending thousands of nuisance texts

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined OSL Financial Consultancy Limited (OSL) £50,000 for illegally sending 174,342 nuisance marketing texts.

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Friendliest of them all? These could be the best countries for crypto

The level of freedoms that the U.S. has provides an argument for the country as the most crypto-friendly location, although Puerto Rico also has its benefits.

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Updated ICO statement on recommendations published by the European Data Protection Board following the Schrems II case

Updated ICO statement on recommendations published by the European Data Protection Board following the Schrems II case

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ICO fines Marriott International Inc £18.4million for failing to keep customers’ personal data secure

The ICO has fined Marriott International Inc £18.4million for failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure.

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Greater Manchester claims management company fined £250,000 for making millions of nuisance calls

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Reliance Advisory Limited (RAL) £250,000 for breaking electronic marketing law.

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Statement on the outcome of the ICO’s compulsory audit of the Department for Education

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published the outcome of a compulsory audit of the Department for Education DFE carried out in February 2020.  

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ICO launches consultation on draft Statutory guidance

The ICO has launched a public consultation on its draft Statutory guidance, which details how it will regulate and enforce data protection legislation in the UK.  

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ICO fines company flouting the law in order to profiteer from the coronavirus pandemic

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Digital Growth Experts Limited (DGEL) £60,000 for sending thousands of nuisance marketing texts at the height of the pandemic.  

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Litecoin Unable to Break $51 Resistance as Sideways Move Lingers

Buyers are making frantic efforts to break above the $51 resistance. Today will be the third attempt at the $51 resistance.

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