How to stop your company being the next data scandal
Data is under the spotlight yet again as the ICO ramps up its investigation into Cambridge Analytica, the UK firm…
Cambridge Analytica chief steps down from DMA role
The chair of the DMA’s Business to Business Council Richard Robinson, who is commercial vice-president of Cambridge Analytica, has stepped…
ICO applies for warrant as Facebook scandal escalates
Facebook has been rocked by the ongoing Cambridge Analytica scandal, with $37bn (£26bn) wiped off its value as the Information…
Cambridge Analytica row ‘lets genie out of the bottle’
Claims that Cambridge Analytica employed clandestine methods to harvest the data of 50 million Facebook users have finally “let the…
Irish data chief hits back over GDPR ‘soft touch’ claims
Irish data protection commissioner Helen Dixon has fired a warning shot over the bows of the world’s largest tech companies…
Unilever ad threat fuels call for collaborative approach
Facebook has responded to Unilever’s threat to pull advertising if tech companies allow their platforms to “breed division” by backing …
Facebook unveils privacy centre to fight GDPR threat
Facebook is attempting to head off a potential fall out with regulators and a flood of requests from users once…
Caitlin Ryan quits Cheil for plum role at Facebook
Cheil London executive creative director Caitlin Ryan is leaving the agency after just under two years in the job to…
Under-age sex act ad gets angling firm in deep water
A Leeds-based fishing retailer has plumbed new depths by running a Facebook ad for its “low-prices” which featured what appeared…
Ominous signs for Twitter as marketers ditch platform
Twitter may be viewed as an essential marketing tool in some quarters but it appears to be losing its shine…