Your Phone Is Now Part of Your Business Security System

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Personal Devices and GDPR: Hidden Risks for Freelancers and Outsourced Teams Many people think data security is about passwords. To some extent, it is. We have written before about the risks of sharing logins, weak passwords and clients handing over access in ways that make everyone’s life harder later on. If you have not read […]

Children’s Data and AI: What UK Activity Providers Need to Check in 2026

Children’s activity providers handling children’s data and AI responsibly

Children’s data and AI are becoming increasingly important issues for UK activity providers, especially as booking systems, remote support teams and cloud software become part of everyday business operations. This week I attended two conferences connected with children’s activity businesses and support services. I found myself asking the same question repeatedly: “What countries does your […]

Children’s Data Breach: 3 Things to Check for Nurseries and Clubs

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When hackers deleted photos and personal details from a UK nursery chain, it reminded everyone how fragile children’s data can be. This isn’t about naming and shaming — it’s about recognising that a children’s data breach can happen to anyone. Updated 2026: Since this article was first published, many children’s activity providers have introduced AI-enabled […]

Data privacy jargon buster for your child-centred business

Children’s painted hands for child-centred business data privacy article

A data privacy jargon buster is a handy thing as the jargon around children and data privacy can be confusing. Just as you can be a mum, sister and daughter and still be yourself, the names for who is who depend on in relation to what. Updated 2026: Since this article was first written, many […]