Brace yourselves for the GDPR data ambulance chasers
The prospect of huge fines may be driving most companies’ efforts to achieve GDPR compliance before the May 25 deadline…
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Oh pants…Lineker forced to don undies for new ads
Gary Lineker has been forced to put on his underpants for a new marketing campaign after London Underground bosses rejected a…
Home Office pulls plug on Category B prison call centre
The future of prison call centres – where inmates are paid £3.40 a day to carry out lifestyle surveys and…
Wunderman takes another chunk of BT with digital win
Wunderman is understood to have calved out another chunk of BT business, following reports that the agency has picked up…
Iris hires ‘old guns’ to set up dedicated CRM division
Iris Worldwide has created DM agency-land’s “oldest gang in town” by hiring Mike Cornwell, Chris Whitson, Simon Spyer and Jason…
DM budget boom still on hold as uncertainty spreads
The direct marketing industry is still awaiting the predicted boom times, promised at the beginning of the year, with the…
Online ad giants sign up to IAB fraud busting scheme
Digital marketing trade body IAB UK is claiming a major victory in its efforts to tackle the growing backlash over…
Watchdog refuses to muzzle ‘busty’ plastic surgery ad
Cosmetic surgery firm Transform has been given the all-clear to “keep calm and carry on” running a TV ad for…
Finance ads ripped down as Martin Lewis goes ballistic
MoneySavingExpert.com founder and Good Morning Britain presenter Martin Lewis has launched one of his infamous rants against two financial firms, forcing…
Finance firms face sustained attack on their data vaults
Being a cyber security chief has never been easy – that is why they command such high salaries – but…