The UK’s data protection regulator is referring Facebook to the Irish Data Protection Commission over outstandi…
Leave.EU and Arron Bank’s Eldon Insurance fined £135,000 by ICO
Leave.EU and Arron Bank’s insurance business face fines totalling £135,000 following an investigation by the In…
Has cyber crime really fallen by 30 per cent in a year?
On Thursday (18 October), the Office for National Statistics published the results of its latest crime survey, and it…
Labour MP launches app for constituents to discuss local issues
Labour MP Darren Jones has launched a smartphone app for residents of his constituency in Bristol North West to discu…
Report finds number of Twitter bots supporting Sweden Democrats has doubled ahead of election
The number of Twitter bots supporting the anti-immigration right-wing Sweden Democrats has doubled in the build up to…
Roadwork data released under new government scheme will help drivers avoid traffic jams
A new government-backed street management system will provide open data on roadworks to minimise disruption and help …
The Home Office is searching for an IT leader to oversee Brexit tech
The Home Office is searching for an IT leader to oversee the delivery of new technology in the run up to Brexit. The …
University computer science admissions have risen 60 per cent in a decade – but the gender gap persists
The number of students enrolled on computer science courses at British universities has risen by more than 60 per cen…
Emma’s Diary fined £140,000 for selling data on new mums to Labour
Parenting site Emma’s Diary has been fined £140,000 for indirectly and illegally selling more than a million ne…
Ofcom is drawing up proposals for regulating social media
Ofcom is drawing up proposals for regulating social media companies amid fears they are not doing enough to stem the …