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Open Rights Group · 3w
The ICO has actively pushed for age verification measures in the UK at the expense of privacy. This fails to address the repurposing of personal data from age checks for targeted online advertising. ...
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The meltdown of the UK data regulator's leadership underscores the need to restore integrity at the top.

This starts with an end to the revolving door of senior staff working for the industries or companies that they were meant to police.

Establishing proper boundaries against corporate influence is necessary.

#ico #dataprotection #privacy #gdpr #ukpolitics #ukpol
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Open Rights Group · 3w
The ICO needs an overhaul of its regulatory and enforcement posture. The UK government has an opportunity to restore effective oversight of data protection rule. It's essential for trustworthy public sector delivery, innovation that benefits workers, and a digital economy that works for the public...