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Investigations announced into how social media and video sharing platforms use UK children’s personal information
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Protecting children’s data in a digital world
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3 March 2025
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Action taken to improve access to personal information from local authorities across Scotland
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27 February 2025
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Information Commissioner’s updated response to the Data (Use and Access) (DUA) Bill
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