Policy Observatory
Labour bought data on 1m mothers and their children
The British Labour party bought data on more than 1 million new and expectant mothers and their children from a leading baby club ahead of the 2017 general election. The Information Commissioner’s Office has issued a notice of intent to fine Emma’s Diary £140,000 for the infraction.
Country: UK
Domains: Privacy
Tags: political profiling, DPA, UK, personal data