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ICO statement on Upper Tribunal decision

Information Commissioner's Office · · UK · GDPR & International

I need to work carefully here — the excerpt gives almost nothing beyond the headline. I'll write only what the headline and source reasonably imply: the UK's Information Commissioner's Office issued a public statement following a ruling by the Upper Tribunal, which is an appellate body that hears ch

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