Privacy

Sir Elton John and cricketer Ben Stokes are among individuals affected by the breach

The ICO has issued a provisional notice to the company to stop further processing of the personal data of people in the UK

Meanwhile WhatsApp has published a new privacy policy for users in Ireland and across Europe

Measures are designed to favour business and government interests over those of the individual, says Open Rights Group

WhatsApp is seeking to quash the fine imposed for sharing users' personal data with Facebook

Meta says it will continue to explore the technology

Limiting the use of the technology to 'a narrow set of use cases' will be appropriate, it says

The National Police Air Service has asked private firms for details of drones equipped with 'airborne imaging' and 'air-to-ground communication' capabilities

Snapchat is estimated to have lost the maximum amount of revenue as a percentage of its business

The Information Commissioner's Office wants organisations to consider a 'less intrusive' approach where possible