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Consumers taking action over mistrust of organisations handling personal data

ICO's latest survey on information rights awareness published.

  • Worldwide fight to tackle nuisance messages intensifies

    14 June 2016

  • Business bombarded households with 50 nuisance calls a day

    9 June 2016

  • Firm behind thousands of spam texts fined by ICO

    9 June 2016

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