Police Face Enforcement Action Over Shoplifter Data Platform
By Laura Stewart Liberty ( October 16, 2026, 2:12 PM BST) -- The data protection regulator said Friday that it has taken enforcement action against the Metropolitan Police after finding that officers uploaded personal information about 179 people to an unapproved platform used to identify suspected shoplifters....
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