ICO paves way for public sector to ramp up DM activity
Government departments and local councils could soon be ramping up their direct communications – promoting anything from healthy lifestyles to…
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Loan firm pays the price for unlawful Covid campaign
Anyone still thinking of exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic to unleash a barrage of marketing beware; stray the wrong side of…
Bungalow marketing rogue whacked with six year ban
The boss of a telemarketing firm, registered to an unassuming bungalow in the small seaside town of Peacehaven, has become…
EE clobbered with fine for illegal marketing campaign
Mobile giant EE has become the latest major brand to have its collar felt by the data regulator after being…
Bungalow blight: High Court winds up rogue call firm
AMS Marketing, the company registered to an unassuming bungalow in the small seaside town of Peacehaven, has been forced into…
They keep coming back: another PPI firm gets kicking
The Information Commissioner’s Office is continuing to plough through its huge backlog of cases with its latest enforcement action taking…
DMA opens twin offensive against ePrivacy overhaul
The DMA is aiming to exploit new delays to the looming ePrivacy Regulation by launching a two-pronged attack against the…
Industry reprieve as ePrivacy shake-up hits the buffers
Companies which are bracing themselves for the new ePrivacy Regulation have been given some respite following reports that the European…
Welsh firm gets battered for 270,000 illegal texts
Another week, another company falls foul of the overworked but unrelenting Information Commissioner’s Office, with the latest business to join…
Sloppy BT whacked for sending 5 million illegal emails
BT has been consigned to the data-driven marketing hall of shame after becoming the latest major brand to have been…