Much of the commentary about the European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) involves the increased fines that the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) can levy. There was an ...

WhatsApp publicly commits to not share personal data with Facebook following ICO investigation. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has closed an investigation into WhatsApp’s data-sharing ...

Facebook is guilty of two contraventions of the UK Data Protection Act 1998 and could be liable for a monetary penalty up to the maximum allowed under that law of £500,000, according to the ...

Late last month, the United Kingdom's Information Commissioner Office (ICO) issued a hefty £500,000 ($638,744) fine to Facebook due to the misuse of user data related to the Cambridge Analytica ...

We have principles, claims Facebook. Facebook is lodging an appeal against a record £500,000 fine levied by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for its role in the Cambridge Analytica ...

Facebook earlier this year announced it was cracking down on advertisements of financial products that are often used to scam users by banning ads that promoted initial coin offerings (ICOs), ...

The UK data regulator, is investigating Facebook and 29 other companies over the use of data in political campaigns. The Information Commissioner's Office is also investigating Cambridge Analytica ...