2021

There has been a significant increase in complaints about the installation of CCTV, and similar devices, on domestic property. 

The data protection legislation is not intended to apply to t…

The Commissioner has issued a decision notice under the Freedom of Information Act 2015 following receipt of a request for review.

This includes considerations of what the application of a …

An Enforcement Notice has been issued to the Clerk of Tynwald (prescribed by Regulation 149 as the controller for personal data processed "by, or on behalf of Tynwald and its branches") due …

The Commissioner has issued a decision notice under the Freedom of Information Act 2015 following receipt of a request for review.

This includes considerations of the application of an abso…

In line with government restrictions, the public counter is closed from 16:00 hrs today (2 March 2021) until further notice.

Staff continue to work remotely, but with limited capacity. 

Ho…

An Administrative Fine of £3250 has been imposed on a controller for failure to co-operate with the Commissioner, contrary to the obligation set out in Article 31 of the Applied GDPR, and fa…

In its decision dated 05 February 2021, the IOM Data Protection Tribunal concluded, in paragraph 52, that the Commissioner “has responded appropriately to the complaint by refusing to act on…

The Commissioner has issued a decision notice under the Freedom of Information Act 2015 following receipt of a request for review.

This relates to the application of a qualified exemption w…

In line with government restrictions, the public counter is closed from 12:00 hrs today (6 January 2021) until further notice.

Staff continue to work remotely, but with limited capacity. 

In line with government recommendations, the public counter is closing today at 12:00 until further notice.

Further information to follow.