Privacy chief accused of sucking up to the Daily Mail
One of the UK’s most highly respected charity marketing specialists, Stephen Pidgeon, has challenged the motives of Information Commissioner Elizabeth…
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ICO data abuse probe to trigger fines for 11 charities
Eleven UK charities have been warned to expect fines for breaches of the Data Protection Act, as the investigations into…
24 firms under investigation for charity data failings
The Information Commissioner’s Office has confirmed it is investigating 24 companies as part of its inquiry into charity sector marketing,…
Top agency losses put skids under telefundraising
The future of telephone fundraising has been called into question following news that the UK’s biggest charity telemarketing agency has…
ICO donor data abuse inquiry probes Response One
The Information Commissioner’s Office has confirmed that it is investigating the practices of St Ives-owned business Response One as part…
Charities guilty of using Response One file illegally
The charity sector’s incompetent data practices have now engulfed St Ives-owned data business Response One, after it emerged that both…
Charity chiefs just beat estate agents in telling truth
Consumers have such a low opinion of charity chief executives that they are now only just more trusted to tell…
Burn grabs place on RNLI roster following review
Brand response agency Burn, the agency which recently expanded its digital offering through the acquisition of Future Building, has landed…
Minister disappointed over charity FPS reset U-turn
The charity minister has waded into the debate over the new Fundraising Preference Service by saying he is “disappointed” that,…
Blow to smaller charities as FPS plans are revealed
Small and medium-sized charities have had their concerns over the controversial Fundraising Preference Service rebuffed after the Fundraising Regulator finally…