Data Protection Registration Rip-off Costing UK Employers Millions

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is warning that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of businesses targeted by bogus data protection agencies in the last few weeks.

The ICO has taken calls from over 60,000 businesses across the UK, who received notices from these "agencies" over the past 18 months.

These notices use threatening language, are on official-looking headed notepaper and request sums of between £85 and £120 to register businesses under the Data Protectio... (130 more words)

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