BHF breaks ranks to lay into ICO for pandering to media
The British Heart Foundation has launched a scathing attack on the privacy regulator’s handling of last year’s data law breaches…
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Tash Whitmey exits Helia as Tesco comes calling again
Havas Helia boss Tash Whitmey is following a path first trodden by Matt Atkinson by leaving the agency to join…
Supermarkets urged to boycott Sun, Mail and Express
The Stop Funding Hate campaign – a group set up to force brands to withdraw ad revenue from The Sun,…
SMEs have already spent 600 hrs on GDPR compliance
As the six-month countdown to the GDPR D-Day of May 25 2018 approaches, new research shows you have to put…
Rogues in £4.8bn funeral plan sector face Grim Reaper
Companies operating in the £4.8bn funeral plan market have been sent a grim warning to clean up their act or…
Former charity PA sentenced for taxi credit card fraud
A former PA to the chief executive of Mencap, who racked up hundreds of pounds worth of debt on the…
Once Upon A Time strikes deal to acquire Toucan agency
Once Upon A Time has secured its fifth acquisition with the purchase of brand activation and shopper marketing agency Toucan…
Lords act on ‘eye-watering harvesting of kids’ data’
Technology giants could soon be curbed from the “eye-watering and inappropriate data-harvesting” they perform on young children if a group…
Top universities branded dunces over data abuse claims
The UK’s top universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, King’s College and the London School of Economics, have been branded “data protection…
Kids’ online privacy study among winners of ICO grants
A new study into children’s online privacy, a tool to help consumers protect and enforce their data protection rights and…