Author: Alex Haslam

DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – July 2026

Welcome back to our monthly DPAS bulletin, where we cover the latest data protection news and developments from around the world.

Ever wondered how a routine government spreadsheet leak turns into a two-year covert court order? How about why the police might feel your mother-in-law’s contact details were key to national security? Have you ever pondered how many working weeks it takes to read a cookie banner? Whether Wall Street knows about your last GP visit? Or if you’re in Australia (g’day) why an AI is sending notes on your worst rashes to faraway cloud servers?

Read about all this and more in our latest DPAS Data Protection Bulletin.

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A practical guide to data breach reporting under UK GDPR, covering when you must notify the ICO, how to report a breach (and what to do if you don’t need to), and when affected individuals need to be told. Includes the key steps, timeframes, and documentation requirements to keep your organisation compliant.

How to Report a Data Breach: A Practical Guide

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