by Kristy Gouldsmith | Jun 29, 2022 | News
You’ve received a letter from a private car parking company with a £100 fine. The company got your details as the keeper from DVLA. Can DVLA share your data with the car parking company? The answer is ‘yes’. Background Tbe ICO...
by Kristy Gouldsmith | Jun 29, 2022 | News
How Data Protection Relates to Meta, Custom Audiences, Advanced Matching and Pixels Recently, we’ve seen agencies stating that because data is ‘hashed’ before it is sent to Meta (the social metaverse parent company that oversees Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp to...
by Kristy Gouldsmith | Jan 9, 2022 | News
Video doorbell security – where might it go wrong? In October 2021, the County Court handed down judgment in Fairhurst v Woodward. This case was a dispute between neighbours over the use of CCTV cameras and a Ring doorbell camera. The facts The claimant, Mary...
by Kristy Gouldsmith | Jan 4, 2022 | News
Recently, we saw the repercussions that marketers can face for sending marketing messages to subscribers who had previously opted out of them. This qualifies as a substantial breach with the ICO, and Virgin Media paid the price for one such breach in 2021. Why should...
by Kristy Gouldsmith | Jan 4, 2022 | News
PUP-DATE ! GOOD NEWS! Our sponsored seal pup, Sapphire, is continuing to improve. He was rescued on the 4th of December, injured and malnourished, and is at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary. Sapphire is now out of the hospital and has been moved to the rehab pool. This is...