United Kingdom: ICO investigation into Microsoft regarding safeguards to protect user privacy
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
22 May 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced ICO investigation into Microsoft regarding safeguards to protect user privacy
On 22 May 2024, the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) announced its investigation into Microsoft regarding safeguards to protect user privacy. The ICO emphasised the importance of transparency in data usage and the necessity of processing p…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority