Information Commissioner's Office16 Dec 2025'A stranger knew more about my life than I did'Jackie McCartney shares the value of all detail about her past amid a campaign to preserve such info.16 Dec 202525 Nov 2025Council criticised for missing deadline to release new school documentsEast Dunbartonshire Council is embroiled in a row over plans to relocate one of its high schools in a local park.25 Nov 202515 Oct 2025Outsourcing firm Capita fined £14m after millions had data stolenThe outsourcing giant accepted liability, after the data watchdog said they failed to protect client data.15 Oct 202526 Sep 2025Companies fined £550k for bogus marketing callsA watchdog says the companies used pre-recorded messages claiming to be live conversations.26 Sep 20258 Aug 2025Council loses appeal over data request backlogBristol City Council has been criticised for failing to clear dozens of Freedom of Information requests.8 Aug 20259 Jul 2025Council email revealed applicants for free school mealsThe council apologised and said it was investigating how the data breach happened.9 Jul 20253 Mar 2025TikTok investigated over use of children's data It will look into how the social media platform uses the data of 13 to 17-year-olds to recommend content.3 Mar 202524 Jan 2025Pupils' sensitive data shared 'by mistake' Two parents were wrongly sent in-depth information on hundreds of students.24 Jan 20258 Nov 2024Judge rules council must disclose water test resultsIt comes after a campaigner raised concerns about the quality of the water, near a former landfill.8 Nov 2024...