Investigation into data analytics for political purposes

ICO reports

Action taken so far

February 2022

• Statement on an agreement reached between Somerset Bridge Insurance Services Limited and the ICO

October 2020

• Letter to the DCMS Select Committee

February 2019

• Eldon Insurance (trading as GoSkippy) fined £60,000
• Enforcement notice served to Eldon Insurance (trading as GoSkippy)
• Leave.EU fined £45,000 and £15,000

November 2018

• Two notices of intent to Leave.EU.
• Notice of intent to Eldon Insurance (trading as GoSkippy).
• Preliminary enforcement notice to Eldon Insurance.

October 2018

• Monetary penalty notice for Facebook.
• Updated enforcement notice for Aggregate IQ.

August 2018

• Emma's Diary fined £140,000.

July 2018

• Warning letters issued to 11 political parties.

• Enforcement Notice for SCL Elections Ltd.

• Criminal prosecution for SCL Elections Ltd.
• Enforcement Notice for Aggregate IQ.
• Notice of Intent to Emma's Diary (Lifecycle Marketing (Mother and Baby) Ltd).
• Notice of Intent to Facebook.
• Audits of main credit reference companies and Cambridge University Psychometric Centre.