Three would face whopping £1.8bn fine under GDPR
It has emerged that Three Mobile could have faced an eye-watering $2.2bn (£1.8bn) fine from Brussels if last week’s hack…
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MPs unite to slag off £15bn direct marketing sector
MPs on both sides of the House of Commons are stepping up their campaign to use the committee stage of…
Cloud computing giants set to clean up with GDPR
The date Friday May 25 2018 – when the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) finally becomes law – might…
ICO issues privacy notice warning in first GDPR code
Brand owners are being warned that it is no longer enough to stick a privacy notice on their website and…
TalkTalk could have faced £70m fine under GDPR
TalkTalk has expressed its “disappointment” at the £400,000 fine dished out by the Information Commissioner’s Office over last October’s data…
ICO plots recruitment drive to boost technology unit
New Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham is planning a major recruitment drive to boost the regulator’s use of technology to find…
MP claims DM sector is run by rogues and shysters
The direct marketing industry may need to launch a new charm offensive in the corridors of power after one MP…
Denham hopes for better luck as ICO hunts deputy
Newly installed Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham is already hoping to go one better than her predecessor by appointing a new deputy…
MPs set to back shake-up of direct marketing laws
The new Government bill which will pave the way for a whole new rulebook for direct marketers – and, it is…
Japan warns UK to embrace GDPR laws ‘or we’re off’
The Japanese have warned that technology giants such as Hitachi and Arm Holdings could pull their operations out of the…