July 6, 2026

UK charity soft opt-in: What charities need to know

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) help sponsors identify and address risks to participant data before a clinical trial begins. Under the UK and EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), they are a mandatory requirement for high-risk personal data processing, which includes health information used in clinical research. Getting data protection right is not just a regulatory requirement, but a critical part of running an effective and trustworthy trial.
July 8, 2024

Unveiling dark patterns: Sales tactics and regulatory compliance

Unveiling dark patterns: Sales tactics and regulatory compliance sheds light on the controversial techniques businesses can sometimes use to drive sales and the importance of regulatory […]
November 13, 2023

Lead generation and the GDPR: Are you compliant?

In this blog, we break down the essentials of lead generation and GDPR compliance, exploring what businesses need to know. Whether you manage lead generation in-house […]
August 7, 2023

ICO DSAR guidance: Preventing misunderstandings

On 24 May 2023, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published revised guidance to help support employers in responding to data subject access requests (DSARs). The […]
July 10, 2023

AI and GDPR compliance

Introduction to AI and GDPR compliance Since the release of ChatGPT last year, there have been widespread concerns within the community of lawmakers and regulators about […]
June 26, 2023

Insights from the latest DP Index on the proposed UK data protection bill

The UK Data Protection Index is based on a survey conducted among UK data protection professionals, tracking their professional opinions on a range of privacy topics […]
June 12, 2023

5 lessons learned from 5 years of the GDPR

It’s been five years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force – one of the toughest pieces of privacy legislation in the world. […]
May 29, 2023

Marketing to businesses: what you need to know

In an ever-increasing digital age, data has become an invaluable asset. This will particularly resonate if your organisation partakes in business-to-business (B2B) marketing. As a B2B […]
May 15, 2023

Marketing to private individuals: What you need to know

If you or your organisation send out promotional material directly to individuals, chances are, you rely heavily on direct marketing to attract and target customers, ultimately […]
April 3, 2023

The DP Index results: Stability in uncertain times?

The first UK Data Protection Index (DP Index) report of 2023 was recently published. Since 2020, the DP Index has surveyed a panel of over 550 […]
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