How much does your business rely on data? Is any of it personal? Do you process it? If your answer to these questions is yes, you should be a registered data controller with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) regardless of …
The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Another point of discussion in the security vs privacy debate
The UK’s new surveillance law, the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA), received Royal Assent on 29 November 2016 after numerous reviews and recommendations in its initial state as a Bill in the past year. IPA followed the idea behind the Communications Data …
UK Government To Implement General Data Protection Regulation Despite Brexit
The UK Government has confirmed that it will implement the European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), despite the country voting to leave the EU in the June referendum. The announcement brings a greater degree of certainty to the …
Moore Know How: Who Wants To Know Your Business?
Companies House has announced that it intends to make available for free most of the digital data it holds on UK companies and limited liability partnerships. Such an initiative enhanced also by the Government’s proposed Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill, …
ICO Publishes Reaction To Google ‘Removal Of Search Engine Results’ Decision
The UK body that regulates data protection, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has issued an overview of key points in relation to the recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment involving Google and the removal of internet search results to …