Information Commissioner's Office

Council breached GDPR in deploying facial recognition technology in schools – ICO

Data watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has criticised a Scottish council for using facial recognition technology in nine schools.…

The ICO is Concerned that Police Forces are Extracting Excessive Amounts of Data from Phones

An investigation by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has found that police forces in England and Wales are extracting "excessive"…

Met Police Hit by ICO for “Systematic” GDPR Failures

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has been hit with two enforcement notices by the Information Commissioner for failing to comply…