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ICO 3h
Don't let the Christmas holidays be ruined by nuisance calls, texts or emails. If you receive them report them:
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ICO 21h
Our new FAQs answer the questions that have been asked most often by charities as part of the preparations for the GDPR.
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ICO Dec 22
New post in our series of GDPR myth busting blogs - GDPR is not Y2K
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @smlomax
If a caller is pretending to be someone else, then those calls may be scams and should be reported to Action Fraud:
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @sadlittlehorse
Sorry, can't see the Tweet you're referring to. However, If an individual is concerned with the way their data is being processed, they can complain to us.
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @dvrh9
You can see the recent action we have taken here: We need intel from the public to take action, so please consider reporting the calls you receive:
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @K8038Aloha
They should respond to requests to cease processing due to damage/distress in 21 days. If you’re unhappy with their response, you can complain to us.
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @K8038Aloha
1/2 There's no 'absolute right to deletion' in the current DPA, but is covered in the new GDPR. However, if you’ve raised concerns with an organisation, they should respond within 28 days.
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @PrivacyMatters
We have some examples of what we would expect a privacy notice to look like here:
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @PrivacyMatters
Under DPA organisations must clearly explain how your data will be processed. If you have a complaint about the way your data has been used, you can report it to us:
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ICO Dec 22
Replying to @Muzer0
We recommend unticked opt-in boxes wherever possible. If you have a complaint about the way your data has been used, you can report it to us:
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ICO Dec 22
Our new FAQs answer the questions that have been asked most often by charities as part of the preparations for the GDPR. Please RT.
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ICO Dec 22
The Guide to the GDPR has been updated. Guidance about rights related to automated individual decision making including profiling has been expanded, and we have updated the section on documentation. Find out about all updates here:
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ICO Dec 22
ICYMI: The ICO has published new draft guidance on Children and the GDPR and we want your views. Read Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham's blog here
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ICO Dec 21
Developers of applications for mobile devices need to comply with data protection law. This guide can help:
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ICO Dec 21
Replying to @postenterprise
If you have concerns about gathering or transfer of personal data through website analytics, can ask us to look into it: If you have information you think would be useful to us, you can email casework@ico.org.uk
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ICO Dec 21
Replying to @LesTwigg
2/2 You can see our recent action on nuisance calls here:
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ICO Dec 21
Replying to @LesTwigg
1/2 Investigations into companies making nuisance calls can be long and complex. We rely on intel from the public, so please do report calls through our website:
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ICO Dec 21
Replying to @TheRealRevK
If you can, it's best in the first instance to raise your concerns with the company in writing: Following that, if you still have concerns you can let us know:
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ICO Dec 21
Replying to @I_am_pete_
Thanks for getting in touch with us. You can raise concerns via our website: , please note that we'll need copies of your correspondence with the organisations to help us look into it
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