Information Commissioners Office

UK data regulator probes into Facebook experiment on users

ICO in the UK is investigating whether Facebook Inc broke data protection laws when it allowed researchers to conduct a psychological experiment on users.

Google asked to rewrite privacy policy in Europe before September 20

Google has been granted time until September 20 to rewrite its privacy policy in Europe or face legal sanctions, reports The Guardian. Privacy watchdogs in the

Sony fined record £250,000 for 2011 PlayStation ID hack

Sony has been fined a record £2,50,000 (approx Rs 2.1 crores) by Information Commissioner’s Office, a UK data protection watchdog, after personal