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The ICO says its Children's code strategy has affected close to 5 million child users since April 2024. See platform outcomes, the £14.47 million Reddit fine, TikTok's final £12.7 million penalty, and what children say about age checks.
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UK organizations reported 3,600 data breach incidents to the Information Commissioner's Office in the fourth quarter of 2025 alone, a 16% year-over-year increase, according to the ICO's Data Security Incident Trends dataset as analyzed by the Data Protection Network in April 2026. See what causes most reports and how many actually trigger ICO action.
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The Information Commissioner's Office took just 31 enforcement actions in 2025, down 50% from 62 in 2024, according to URM Consulting's analysis of the ICO's own Enforcement Register. See how those 31 actions split between fines, reprimands and enforcement notices, and why complaint volumes are rising even as enforcement activity falls.
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