Call for location data crackdown
Brands using location-based data services are facing a major clampdown from the Information Commissioner’s Office after the watchdog renewed its…
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Media Square buyout under fire
The former bosses of Media Square have been accused of breaching their duty to shareholders following the buyout deal which…
Harte-Hanks unveils Demand Curve
Global direct marketing services company Harte-Hanks is launching a suite of services, dubbed The Demand Curve, that blends data analysis…
ICO defends role in phone hacking
A major row has erupted over the role of the Information Commissioner’s Office in handling evidence of widespread personal data…
Six held over £1m phishing scam
Police have arrested six people in raids in London, Manchester and Bolton over a £1m online phishing scam which targeted…
MBO team buys ‘broke’ Media Sq
The Media Square management team claims it is ‘business as usual’ after it secured the future of its agencies –…
Drunk shoppers ‘splurge £5.2bn’
Nearly half of all UK shoppers have bought Christmas presents while drunk, according to a new study, which claims they…
Royal Mail in overcharging gaffe
Royal Mail has been forced to admit it overcharged customers more than £30,000 – with some individuals being hit for…
Busty has a ball at the DMAs…
Oh what a night. That’s right folks, Busty had a great time at this week’s DMA Awards – well, that’s…
War on text spam branded ‘pathetic’
The data watchdog’s war on text spam has been branded ‘pathetic’ after the regulator claimed to have made ‘significant progress’…