Data controller found vicariously liable after employee uploads 100,000 employee details
WM Morrisons Supermarkets PLC v Various Claimants[2018] EWCA Civ 2339 The facts Morrisons employed a senior IT internal auditor called Mr Skelton. He was given [...]
ICO acts on failure to pay new data protection fee
In a move that gives some useful insights into the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)’s approach on fines the body has announced that it has begun formal [...]
UK’s first driverless bus set to roll
An article published by the IMechE says that the UK’s first full-size driverless bus (similar to the one pictured) could be ready for use this year, although le [...]
ThingCo creates SMARTFNOL
Data-led FNOL Unlike traditional FNOL, ThingCo’s claims process will be driven almost entirely from the data collected from the ThingCo device - the world’s fir [...]
Hislop v Perde – Court of Appeal clarifies costs rules for Part 36 offers
The Appeal The claimant’s policy argument that a claimant should get more than fixed costs on late acceptance failed because the court focused on construing the [...]