BA and Marriott block £282m GDPR fines – yet again
The Information Commissioner’s Office has once again failed to deliver the GDPR killer blow to both British Airways and Marriott…
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Posties want deliveries of unaddressed mail suspended
The Communications Workers Union, the organisation that represents 110,000 posties, is demanding the immediate suspension of unaddressed direct mail and…
Hotel hell: Fresh Marriott data breach hits 5.2 million
Marriott International, the hotel giant which is awaiting its fate over a proposed £99m fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office over…
Ad cuts could set you back five years, brands warned
Companies have been warned to think once, twice, three times maybe before they pull their marketing and advertising budgets over…
Marketers urged to jump into bed with privacy chiefs
Brand owners are being urged to bring marketing teams and data protection officers much closer together to combat growing distrust among…
We can screw Virgin Media for billions, claims law firm
An ambulance chasing law firm, which has just joined the hunt for disgruntled Virgin Media customers affected by the recent…
Budweiser gift card scheme to rescue British boozers
Craft beer snobs may be crying into their hops and barley but it has taken an American beer brand to…
Regulator gives the green light for mobile data tracking
The Government has been given the green light to use mobile phone data in the fight against coronavirus after the…
Govt turns to direct mail to get Covid-19 action across
The Government is spending £5.8m on a mailshot from Prime Minister Boris Johnson to 30 million UK households, urging people…
Industry calls for action on emergency loan demands
The marketing industry is calling on banks to rethink their approach to handling Government-backed Covid-19 emergency loans following reports that…