BrewDog founder James Watt faces UK privacy probe over crowdfunder emails
BrewDog founder James Watt faces UK data privacy complaints after emailing thousands of former crowdfunding investors to pitch a buyback bid for the beer company sold to Tilray in March. The Information Commissioner's Office is investigating how Watt obtained shareholder contact details without apparent authorization.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 06:00 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 06:11 UTC
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