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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Having been issued the penalty last month, the tech giant is disputing it on the basis that the UK data watchdog's investigation into its business found no evidence that data from UK users, harvested ...