Action we've taken Enforcement action 195 in total Gloucestershire Police 11 June 2018, Monetary penalties, Criminal justice Gloucestershire Police fined for revealing identities of abuse victims in bulk email. Humberside Police 08 June 2018, Undertakings, Criminal justice The Chief Constable of Humberside Police has signed an undertaking to comply with the Seventh Data Protection Principle. The British & Foreign Bible Society c/o the Bible Society 07 June 2018, Monetary penalties The British and Foreign Bible Society, based in Swindon, has been fined £100,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office, after their computer network was compromised as the result of a… Bayswater Medical Centre 23 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Health Bayswater Medical Centre in London has been fined £35,000 by the ICO after it left highly sensitive medical information in an empty building. The University of Greenwich 21 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Education and childcare The University of Greenwich has been fined £120,000 by the Information Commissioner following a “serious” security breach involving the personal data of nearly 20,000 people. Yahoo! UK Services Ltd 21 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Online technology and telecoms Yahoo! UK Services Limited, based in London, has been fined £250,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after their computer network was compromised as the result of a cyber-attack in November 2014. Daniel Short 17 May 2018, Prosecutions, General business A former Recruitment Consultant who illegally obtained personal information, namely information relating to clients and service users, has been prosecuted. Crown Prosecution Service 16 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Criminal justice The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been fined £325,000 by the ICO after they lost unencrypted DVDs containing recordings of police interviews. SCL Elections Limited 05 May 2018, Enforcement notices, Marketing The Information Commissioner’s Office has served a legal notice on SCL Elections Ltd ordering it give an academic all the personal information the company holds about him. ANA Consulting (AB) Groupe Ltd and Mr Ahmed Hamza Atcha 01 May 2018, Prosecutions, General business A company and a company director who failed to comply with an Information Notice has been prosecuted. ANA Consulting (AB) Groupe Ltd and Mr Ahmed Hamza Atcha, of Chorley Road, Westhoughton,… Costelloe & Kelly Ltd 01 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Marketing Costelloe & Kelly Ltd undertook a direct text marketing campaign without a valid consent to individuals in contravention of Regulation 22 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. IAG Nationwide Ltd 01 May 2018, Enforcement notices, Marketing Unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers who had registered with the Telephone Preference Service in contravention of Regulations 21 and 24 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. IAG Nationwide Ltd 01 May 2018, Monetary penalties, Marketing Unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers who had registered with the Telephone Preference Service in contravention of Regulations 21 and 24 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. Michelle Harrison 23 April 2018, Prosecutions, Health Michelle Harrison of Milton Keynes, inappropriately accessed the records of 12 patients outside of her role as receptionist/general assistant in the Orthotics Department at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust between March 2016 and January 2017. Mr Alex Goldthorpe t/a Approved Green Energy Solutions 18 April 2018, Monetary penalties, Land or property services Unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers who had registered with the Telephone Preference Service in c ontravention of Regulation 21 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. The Energy Saving Centre Ltd 18 April 2018, Enforcement notices, Land or property services Unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers who had registered with the Telephone Preference Service in c ontravention of Regulation 21 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. The Energy Saving Centre Ltd 18 April 2018, Monetary penalties, Land or property services Unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers who had registered with the Telephone Preference Service in c ontravention of Regulation 21 of the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea 16 April 2018, Monetary penalties, Local government The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has been fined £120,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after it unlawfully identified 943 people who owned vacant properties in the… Dyfed Powys Police 10 April 2018, Undertakings, Criminal justice A follow up has been completed to provide an assurance that Dyfed Powys Police has appropriately addressed the actions agreed in its undertaking signed 12 September 2017. Royal Mail Group Limited 06 April 2018, Monetary penalties, General business Royal Mail Group Limited has been fined £12,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after sending more than 300,000 nuisance emails. On two dates in July 2017, the company sent emails to 327,014 people who had already opted out of receiving direct marketing. Humberside Police 05 April 2018, Monetary penalties, Criminal justice Humberside Police has been fined £130,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after disks containing a video interview of an alleged rape victim went missing. Paul Shepherd 28 March 2018, Prosecutions, General business A former housing worker at a tenant management organisation has been prosecuted. Paul Shepherd shared a confidential report identifying a potential vulnerable victim and two men who were accused of protecting individuals who were a risk to children. LCL Finance Limited 16 March 2018, Prosecutions, Finance insurance and credit The director of LCL Finance Limited, Thomas Jameson, has been prosecuted at the Nottingham Magistrates’ Court. Mr Jameson changed his plea on the day of trial to one of guilty for the offence of his… WhatsApp Inc. 14 March 2018, Undertakings, Online technology and telecoms WhatsApp Inc. has signed an undertaking with the Information Commissioner. Samira Bouzkraoui 22 February 2018, Prosecutions, General business A former local authority education worker who illegally shared personal information about schoolchildren and their parents has been prosecuted. Loading results More