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Updated guidance on storage and access technologies consultation
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is consulting on a new chapter within the draft updated guidance on storage and access technologies (previously known as the ‘detailed cookies guidance’). This new chapter contains updates to our guidance following the introduction of the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. Your responses will help us to provide any additional further clarity required in the final guidance update. You can also respond to the consultation by...
Complaints guidance for organisations
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is consulting on draft guidance for organisations handling data protection complaints . The Data (Use and Access) Act inserts S164A into the DPA18 which means organisations must: give people a way of making data protection complaints to you; acknowledge receipt of complaints within 30 days of receiving them; without undue delay, take appropriate steps to respond to complaints, including making...
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Encryption guidance consultation
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is consulting on draft updated guidance on encryption . Your responses will help us to provide any additional further clarity for the final guidance update. We welcome your feedback to the questions set out in this survey. They're split into the following sections: Section 1: About you and your organisation. Section 2: Your views on our approach to encryption and data protection law. Section 3: Questions about the...
Call for Views - International Transfers Guidance
The ICO wants to hear your views on our current international transfers guidance . In January of this year we published the letter we sent to the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Business Secretary in response to their request to the Information Commissioner for proposals to boost business confidence, improve the investment climate, and foster sustainable economic growth. In our response we committed to publishing new and updated guidance on international...
Our approach to regulating online advertising - Call for views
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is calling for views on our approach to regulating online advertising. Please ensure you've read our call for views and online tracking strategy update before responding. Your responses will help us to develop our views. We welcome your feedback to the questions set out in this survey. They're split into four sections: Section 1: Advertising purposes and capabilities Section 2: Impacts of...
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