The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) is the UK’s only judicial body empowered to oversee complaints against state surveillance and covert activities by intelligence agencies, police forces, and local authorities.
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New evidence confirms ‘Police Scotland Angels’ was a covert intelligence operation, raising serious questions about the ICO’s role in enabling state surveillance in Scotland.
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Connect Cumbria’s CCTV initiative sparks debate over safety and privacy.
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Discover the challenges individuals face in accessing personal data under GDPR, as I recount my struggle against deliberate obstruction of a Subject Access Request.
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Discover how law firms obstruct Subject Access Requests (SARs) and the need for regulatory accountability. We’re back to share insights and empower your rights.
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Critical examination of the ICO’s failure to enforce UK GDPR rights in handling SARs, highlighting conflicts of interest and inconsistent regulation.
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12 August 2024 – My ongoing experience with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has left me deeply frustrated and concerned about the effectiveness of our data protection regulatory framework. After Balliol Property Services (BPS) failed to respond to my Subject Access Request (SAR), I turned to the ICO for enforcement, expecting them to uphold GDPR. […]
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Examining Naylors Gavin Black LLP’s mishandling of a Subject Access Request, highlighting significant GDPR compliance issues and the importance of data protection.
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Highlighting key issues in handling Subject Access Requests (SARs) and advocating for greater transparency and GDPR compliance in data protection practices.
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A critical analysis of the UK’s legal data protection crisis, highlighting the failures of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the urgent need for reforms to safeguard client confidentiality and restore public trust.