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The Current Position on AI and Data Governance in the UK: Why Businesses Need an AI & Data Council

The ICO has released a report issuing an enforcement notice against Experian, a Credit Reference…

December 3, 2025

Author Thomas Chartres-Moore

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ICO Issues Enforcement Notice Against Credit Reference Agency For Improper Use of Data

The ICO has released a report issuing an enforcement notice against Experian, a Credit Reference…

October 29, 2020 By Thomas Chartres-Moore

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EU White Paper on AI – a soon-to-be-outsider’s perspective

Described by the Commission as “the first pillar of [its] new digital strategy”, the EU…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Ad-tech, Real Time Bidding (RTB) and Data Protection

With many of us around the world spending more time in our homes and at…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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What is a “Data Trust” and could your business benefit from one?

In April 2018, the UK Government published its industrial strategy in respect of artificial intelligence…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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NIS Regulations and Digital Service Providers – do the Regulations Apply to You?

The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (NIS Regulations) implement EU Directive 2016/1148. The aim…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Consumer Rights and Algorithmic Decision Making

On 23 October 2019, the European Consumer Organisation BEUC (Bureau Européen des Union de Consommateurs),…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Data Processing and Artificial Intelligence

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently blogged about the preparation of Data Protection Impact…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Guidelines on Trustworthy AI in the European Union

The perils of unregulated and biased Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been making the headlines recently…

September 1, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Tourism Management Institute (TMI) convention round up

The annual convention for the TMI was held in Bournemouth in October 2016, at the new…

July 2, 2020 By Thomas Chartres-Moore

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Top 3 GDPR tips and traps for food and drink businesses

It has been hard to avoid the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), which came into…

July 2, 2020 By Thomas Chartres-Moore

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Business Guide: Coming out of lockdown – key issues for businesses

There are various things that businesses will need to consider as they come out of…

June 25, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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Businesses could benefit from a fundamental reform of the Canadian trade mark system

The Canadian trade mark regime has undergone a substantial legislative reform. The reform of 17…

January 2, 2020 By Stephens Scown

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