Ashley Madison offers $11.2m to clean up messy breach
Married cheaters who were left red-faced, as well as battered and bruised financially, by the 2015 data breach of extra-marital…
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MC&C plots global expansion with £6.6m investment
Media agency Mike Colling & Company has secured a £6.6m investment from private equity house Key Capital Partners for a…
Bullish Callcredit rebrands as profits soar to record high
Callcredit Information Group has posted a record 18% increase in gross revenue to £201m for 2016, up from £170m in…
Chelsea FC signs first head of global fan engagement
Chelsea Football Club has appointed its first head of global fan engagement as the West London club seeks to build…
DM Trust details £200,000 investment in DM industry
The DM Trust – the charitable institution created from the merger of the IDM Trust and the Direct Marketing Foundation…
Grade ‘an embarrassment’ and must resign, say critics
Fundraising Regulator chair Lord Michael Grade has been branded “an embarrassment” with a “complete lack of empathy” following the launch…
Aviva shifts blame as staffer is found guilty of data theft
A former Aviva employee has been handed a two-year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to stealing confidential customer information from…
Government drops plans for ban on pension cold-calling
The telemarketing industry appears to have escaped a ban on cold calling for pensions after the measure was dropped in…
Offensive Femfresh bikini-line shaving ad ripped down
A raunchy ad for Femfresh shaving products, which featured close-up shots of bikini-clad women bending, thrusting and cavorting onscreen, has been…
Charities under fire over lack of consumer data hygiene
Just a week after the launch of the Fundraising Preference Service a new study suggests that charities are now the…