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Information Law weekly highlights—5 October 2023

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Published on: 05 October 2023

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Data protection
ICO guidance—securely managing workers’ health data for employers
ICO issues guidance on lawful monitoring of workers
Information Commissioner announces ICO's biggest transformation during DPPC 2023
ICO launches consultation on draft Data Protection Fining Guidance
Information Commissioner issues advisory notice to protect personal data
EDPS explores role of data protection and cybersecurity ahead of cybersecurity month
ePrivacy
Expect UK cookie rules to start being enforced, senior privacy regulators warn
Cybersecurity

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Article summary

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Information Law weekly highlights: a hand-picked summary of news analysis, updates and new content related to laws governing the use and dissemination of information and personal data. These highlights focus on key topics including data protection, ePrivacy, cybersecurity, breach of confidence, misuse of private information, and defamation.

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