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  • January 23, 2025 23 Jan'25

    ICO launches major review of cookies on UK websites

    ICO sets out 2025 goals, including a review of cookie compliance across the UK’s top 1,000 websites, as it seeks to achieve its ultimate goal of giving the public meaningful control over how their data is used

  • January 23, 2025 23 Jan'25

    UK eVisa system problems persist despite repeated warnings

    Travellers are already having issues boarding UK-bound flights, while refugees have been left with no way to prove their immigration status in the UK, just two weeks after the Home Office transitioned to electronic visas

  • January 22, 2025 22 Jan'25

    Privacy professionals expect budget cuts, lack confidence

    Over 50% of privacy professionals in Europe expect to see less money earmarked for data security initiatives in 2025, and many don’t have faith their organisations are taking the issue seriously, according to an ISACA report

  • January 21, 2025 21 Jan'25

    Greek authorities subject refugees to invasive surveillance

    Greek border authorities are subjecting asylum seekers to invasive phone confiscations and artificial intelligence-powered surveillance, in another potential violation of European data protection laws