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There are new laws that have come into effect in the UK about controlling the access to certain sorts of material on the internet, specifically pornography. But it also applies to any material unsuita

With so many aspects of modern life now conducted online, there’s an ever-increasing risk that your personal information could fall into the wrong hands – and when it does, it can easily be misused. Y

Matt Elton How do the kinds of records created now and in the recent past differ from those left in previous centuries? Jane Winters Records and sources now come in a whole range of formats. In some c

I’ve never had as much engagement with my social media posts as I did when the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUA Act) received Royal Assent on 19 June. After waiting since Brexit and the government’s