Seven days until GDPR D-Day: Firms still floundering
With exactly one week to go until GDPR finally comes into force, over a quarter (27%) of UK marketers believe…
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‘Jittery’ Royal Mail warns GDPR may hit direct mailings
Royal Mail has raised more than a few eyebrows in the direct marketing industry by warning that GDPR could lead…
MPs ‘as clear as mud’ about how to comply with GDPR
Companies worrying about whether they have received the best advice over GDPR compliance are not alone, even MPs appear to…
Standard Life chief urges brands to be brave over GDPR
Standard Life’s head of decisioning, Firas Khnaisser, has used his appointment as chair of DMA Scotland to call on brands…
‘Inadequate’ Data Protection Bill is ‘already out of date’
The Data Protection Bill – passed by Parliament last week and now awaiting Royal Assent – is already out of…
GDPR ‘making consumers more confident over data’
Brands may be bracing themselves for the fall-out from the Cambridge Analytica data scandal but, according to new research carried…
Busting Daily Mail myth of door drop apocalypse now
Far be it from me to act as a spokesperson for the door drop industry, but I do feel we…
For once, the Daily Mail is actually right about junk mail
I can’t quite believe I am going to write this, but for once I find myself agreeing with the Daily…
GDPR consent guidance is published – with a warning
The last piece of the GDPR jigsaw – the Information Commissioner’s Office’s guidance on consent – has finally been put…
Parish councils win reprieve as ICO gets more powers
Parish councils and the Information Commissioner’s Office have emerged as the big winners from yesterday’s report stage of the UK…