Information Commissioner's Office23 Jun 2026Firm bombarded people in debt with 5.5m texts KRA Consultancy Ltd has been fined £300k for sending more than 5.5m nuisance texts.23 Jun 202619 Jun 2026UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humourEdwards has been the boss of the data watchdog since January 2022, and said he had made inappropriate attempts at humour. 19 Jun 20268 Jun 2026School in data breach over new pupils' detailsHorizon Academy Trust says an investigation is under way to establish how the data breach happened.8 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Police payroll data breach was 'human error'The force apologises for the incident and says changes have been made to stop it happening again.6 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Director behind 546,000 spam texts a day bannedLeanne Richardson's company hired another firm to spam customers, the Information Commission finds.2 Jun 202620 May 2026Glasgow company fined for making 700,000 unsolicited sales calls The Information Commissioner's Office said the actions by Energy Prices Direct Limited represented a "clear breach of law".20 May 202612 Mar 2026My phone contents were shared with the police colleague I accused of rapePolice Scotland has been fined £66,000 by a watchdog after it failed to protect sensitive personal information.12 Mar 202612 Mar 2026Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13sInstagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Roblox are among the platforms UK regulators say aren't putting children's safety at the heart of their products.12 Mar 202624 Feb 2026Reddit fined £14m for 'concerning' child age check failingsThe UK's data watchdog said the failings meant children could be exposed to harmful material online.24 Feb 2026...
