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The Information Commissioner’s Office is the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals

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Keep up to date with recent developments and news from the ICO with our quarterly e-newsletter. Edition 16 is now available, featuring recent news and events, enforcement action, plus updates on our data protection and freedom of information casework. You can also find out about the ICO's new Twitter page, and the new penalties that could be levied by the ICO for data breaches.

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TH!NK PRIVACY TH!NK PRIVACY

Data privacy is an important issue - all organisations have a responsibility to ensure that customer and employee personal data is kept securely and confidentially.

Mishandled data can have serious repercussions – reputations are hard won and easily lost.

The TH!NK PRIVACY campaign has been created to aid the communication of the challenge faced by organisations of all sizes, to their employees – reminding staff to ‘press the mental pause button’ before taking action.

TH!NK PRIVACY offers a range of free downloadable materials including posters, bin stickers and postcards, for use within your organisation, making employees your best form of defence.

Find out more about TH!NK PRIVACY and download your free materials