UK watchdog investigates chidren's safety on TikTok and RedditThe ICO is investigating TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur for their handling of children's personal data and age verification measures.
UK talent agency self-refers to ICO following breach claimsThe Agency reported a ransomware attack to the ICO after data demands from Rhysida, a group known for targeting high-profile organizations.
LinkedIn has stopped grabbing U.K. users' data for AI | TechCrunchLinkedIn has halted AI model training with U.K. user data following regulatory concerns and public backlash.
UK's privacy watchdog takes credit for rise of 'consent or pay' | TechCrunchThe ICO's efforts to regulate data consent are leading to controversial pay-or-consent tactics by some websites.
Labour failed to respond on time to people's requests for their data, says ICOLabour party criticized for poor response to data access requests; backlog grew post-cyberattack.
ICO launches major review of cookies on UK websites | Computer WeeklyICO is enhancing cookie compliance to improve consumer choice and control over data usage.
UK watchdog investigates chidren's safety on TikTok and RedditThe ICO is investigating TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur for their handling of children's personal data and age verification measures.
UK talent agency self-refers to ICO following breach claimsThe Agency reported a ransomware attack to the ICO after data demands from Rhysida, a group known for targeting high-profile organizations.
LinkedIn has stopped grabbing U.K. users' data for AI | TechCrunchLinkedIn has halted AI model training with U.K. user data following regulatory concerns and public backlash.
UK's privacy watchdog takes credit for rise of 'consent or pay' | TechCrunchThe ICO's efforts to regulate data consent are leading to controversial pay-or-consent tactics by some websites.
Labour failed to respond on time to people's requests for their data, says ICOLabour party criticized for poor response to data access requests; backlog grew post-cyberattack.
ICO launches major review of cookies on UK websites | Computer WeeklyICO is enhancing cookie compliance to improve consumer choice and control over data usage.
HPL Games: Pioneering The Future Of Mobile Gaming With Blockchain Integration | HackerNoonHPL Games is reshaping mobile gaming by integrating blockchain technology, enabling players greater flexibility and value through a tokenized in-game economy.
ICO puts foot down on Google's planned fingerprinting changeGoogle plans to allow fingerprinting for users, contradicting its past stance on user privacy.ICO is pushing back against fingerprinting, highlighting user transparency concerns.
LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user dataLinkedIn has suspended the use of UK user data for AI training following regulatory concerns about privacy and data control.
ICO puts foot down on Google's planned fingerprinting changeGoogle plans to allow fingerprinting for users, contradicting its past stance on user privacy.ICO is pushing back against fingerprinting, highlighting user transparency concerns.
LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user dataLinkedIn has suspended the use of UK user data for AI training following regulatory concerns about privacy and data control.
MFEV Coin's Public Sale: $47.25 Million Raised | HackerNoonMFEV Coin's public sale sold out quickly, indicating high demand and anticipation for this innovative blockchain project.
SEC Distributes $4.6M to BitClave InvestorsInvestors in BitClave will receive $4.6 million in restitution as part of a settlement by the SEC after allegations of securities law violations.
MFEV Coin's Public Sale: $47.25 Million Raised | HackerNoonMFEV Coin's public sale sold out quickly, indicating high demand and anticipation for this innovative blockchain project.
SEC Distributes $4.6M to BitClave InvestorsInvestors in BitClave will receive $4.6 million in restitution as part of a settlement by the SEC after allegations of securities law violations.
Start-Rite confirms customer payment breachStart-Rite experienced a security breach involving customer payment card information, urging vigilance and immediate action from affected customers.
Watchdog to fine NHS IT firm 6m after medical records hackICO provisionally fined NHS software provider 6m over data breach affecting 80,000+ people, emphasizing need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Basic failures led to hack of Electoral Commission data on 40 million people | Computer WeeklyICO reprimands Electoral Commission for basic security errors allowing Chinese hackers to access 40 million people's data.
RAC caught staff stealing and selling traffic accident dataTwo former RAC employees accessed and sold personal data unlawfully.Both received suspended sentences and community service for their actions.
'Failing to change password' led to cyber attack that leaked 280,000 people's dataHackney Council reprimanded by ICO for failing to prevent cyber-attack, faced data breach affecting 280,000 residents due to poor security practices.
UK Electoral Commission avoids fine over 2021 intrusionThe UK's Electoral Commission faced a formal reprimand over security failings leading to a data breach affecting 40 million voters.
Council criticised by regulator over cyber attackHackney Council reprimanded for failing to protect against cyber attack that compromised sensitive data of 288,000 individuals.
Watchdog to fine NHS IT firm 6m after medical records hackICO provisionally fined NHS software provider 6m over data breach affecting 80,000+ people, emphasizing need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Basic failures led to hack of Electoral Commission data on 40 million people | Computer WeeklyICO reprimands Electoral Commission for basic security errors allowing Chinese hackers to access 40 million people's data.
RAC caught staff stealing and selling traffic accident dataTwo former RAC employees accessed and sold personal data unlawfully.Both received suspended sentences and community service for their actions.
'Failing to change password' led to cyber attack that leaked 280,000 people's dataHackney Council reprimanded by ICO for failing to prevent cyber-attack, faced data breach affecting 280,000 residents due to poor security practices.
UK Electoral Commission avoids fine over 2021 intrusionThe UK's Electoral Commission faced a formal reprimand over security failings leading to a data breach affecting 40 million voters.
Council criticised by regulator over cyber attackHackney Council reprimanded for failing to protect against cyber attack that compromised sensitive data of 288,000 individuals.
U.S. Judge Sides With SEC in Case Against Crypto Wallet Rivetz Over Sale of Unregistered SecuritiesJudge Mark Mastroianni ruled in favor of the SEC against Rivetz for selling unregistered securities in an ICO.
Few Days Left to Participate in WAI ICO - Biggest Meme Coin Launch of 2024?Early buyers can still purchase $WAI tokens at a discount in the final stage of WienerAI's ICO, with high FOMO among investors for this meme coin.
The Newest Olympic Games Meme Coin ICO Nearly Raises $200k - Next 100x Crypto Presale GemThe Meme Games (MGMES) raised nearly $200,000 since its launch, blending sports, meme culture, and gaming uniquely to gain rapid attention in the crypto community.
U.S. Judge Sides With SEC in Case Against Crypto Wallet Rivetz Over Sale of Unregistered SecuritiesJudge Mark Mastroianni ruled in favor of the SEC against Rivetz for selling unregistered securities in an ICO.
Few Days Left to Participate in WAI ICO - Biggest Meme Coin Launch of 2024?Early buyers can still purchase $WAI tokens at a discount in the final stage of WienerAI's ICO, with high FOMO among investors for this meme coin.
The Newest Olympic Games Meme Coin ICO Nearly Raises $200k - Next 100x Crypto Presale GemThe Meme Games (MGMES) raised nearly $200,000 since its launch, blending sports, meme culture, and gaming uniquely to gain rapid attention in the crypto community.
Meta will go ahead with plans to use UK data for AI trainingMeta will use UK Facebook and Instagram posts for AI training, facing potential regulatory conflicts with the ICO on data privacy and compliance.
UK's data protection watchdog deepens cooperation with National Crime AgencyICO and NCA collaborate to improve support for organizations facing cyber attacks, enhancing UK's cyber resilience.
CMA's latest on Google's Privacy Sandbox sparks doubt among ad execsCMA expressed increased concerns over Google's Privacy Sandbox, citing 79 issues and collaboration with ICO to address privacy and competition challenges.
Leisure centres scrap biometric systems to keep tabs on staff amid UK data watchdog clampdownCompanies are reevaluating or discontinuing facial recognition and fingerprint scanning for staff attendance due to UK data watchdog's crackdown.