UK Report - Issue 106
15 November 2019
Overview
Contents
PUBLISHER'S COVER NOTE
COMMENT
LEAD STORIES
- Collective actions build against Google, BA, Ticketmaster, Equifax
A Group Litigation Order has been issued on British Airways with an extension to claim time, and Equifax faces representative action. By Laura Linkomies. - Take care before you share: The ICO’s draft code of practice
Private sector organisations need to pay attention too as the code recommends data sharing agreements to support accountability. By Rebecca Cousin and Cindy Knott of Slaughter and May.
NEWS
- ICO continues to invest in international cooperation
- Significant changes to media, communications and data claims
ANALYSIS
- ICO issues opinion on live facial recognition by law enforcement
- Royal Free and Google DeepMind
- The data breach forest: Identifying all the trees
MANAGEMENT
- The future for charity fundraising: Innovation and data protection
- Channel 4 creates a culture of privacy in the workplace
NEWS IN BRIEF
- Survey on cyber security breaches
- ICO seeks powers to seize assets
- ICO reminds political parties to stay within DP law
- Half of organisations still not GDPR compliant, survey says
- Brexit uncertainty continues
- US and UK sign agreement on access to law enforcement data
- Consent model is broken
- Un-checking a box is not consent
- ICO, Facebook strike agreement
- Immigration exemption in UK Act