Double-glazing firm smashed for 520,000 illegal calls
GDPR might now be grabbing all the headlines but it seems many marketers are still ignoring PECR – the legislation…
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Government under fire over online data collection blitz
The Information Commissioner’s Office is investigating reports that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered “targeted and personalised” data to be…
ICO urges SMEs to ‘prepare for all scenarios’ over Brexit
The Information Commissioner’s Office is stepping up its campaign to get small and medium sized businesses to “prepare for all…
New offensive opens in war to prove Google flouts GDPR
Google’s Authorised Buyers real-time bidding system, used by millions of websites to serve ads to users, deliberately leaks personal data…
Privacy group urges ICO to spank King’s Cross developer
Big Brother Watch has called on the Information Commissioner’s Office to throw the book at the King’s Cross Central development…
Teletext sweats as two-year data breach is uncovered
Teletext Holidays bosses are likely to be getting hot under the collar after the firm became the latest to potentially breach GDPR,…
ICO website under siege from 40 online threats a day
The Information Commissioner’s Office website – the only official resource for tens of thousands of companies looking for advice on…
Another one bites the dust: TPS abuser gets 5-year ban
Company director Jonathon De Sousa, whose business Xternal Property Renovations was found to have bombarded more than 110,000 people with…
Tributes flood in for EU data ethics champion Buttarelli
The EU’s top data protection chief, Giovanni Buttarelli, a key architect of GDPR and one of the first to question…
Verizon faces GDPR probe as WhatsApp decision looms
Verizon Media, the company behind the Huffington Post, Yahoo and AOL, is facing a major GDPR investigation by the Irish…