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DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – October 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.
The Dark Art of Deepfakes
It’s Halloween week – the season of masks, illusions, and eerie transformations. But while fake vampires and ghosts are all fun and games, a new…
DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – september 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.
Soft Opt-In for Charities: Preparing for Low-Risk Direct Marketing Changes
Soft Opt-In for Charities: Preparing for Low-Risk Direct Marketing Changes The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act, which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025,…
DUAA and SARs: Considering reasonable and proportionate searches
What does the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 change? The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025,…
Compliant or Complacent? The ICO’s Data Protection Standards Could Prove You Wrong
Your organisation’s reputation takes years to build, but only moments to destroy. From one small mistake, like sending an email to the wrong client or…
DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – August 29 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.
The Real Impact of “Simple” Data Breach
I’ve been following a story that’s deeply troubling, and I think it’s a crucial lesson for anyone who handles sensitive data. Channel 4 recently reported…
What is the ‘Internet of Things’?
If you’re unfamiliar with the phrase ‘Internet of Things’, you’d be forgiven for having no idea what it could possibly refer to. It does sound…
AVOIDING A REAL-LIFE BLACK MIRROR MOMENT: WHY STAFF TRAINING MATTERS
If ‘Black Mirror’ has taught us anything, it’s that technology is only as smart, or as dangerous, as the people using it. Some may say…
Text scammers: If only they would buzz off
Have you noticed a sharp increase in how often you receive these spam messages, emails and calls in the last few years? I have, too.
DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – July 29 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.