ICO warns retailers over rise of consumer tracking
The rise of shopper tracking technology may be proving a boon for retailers but the sector is facing greater scrutiny…
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Director of fake TPS firm faces trial at Crown Court
The director of a Bournemouth telemarketing firm company fined £80,000 for making “aggressive” nuisance calls is now being prosecuted for…
ICO evidence exposes mass abuse of the TPS rules
The Information Commissioner’s Office has exposed the abuse of telemarketing rules stretches far wider than the charity sector after revealing…
DMA backs new laws to enforce marketing caller-ID
The DMA has welcomed new Government plans that will force direct marketing companies to display their telephone numbers in a…
ICO slams Govt inaction after paltry data theft fine
Information Commissioner Christopher Graham has launched a scathing attack on the judicial system following yet another paltry fine dished out…
Alzheimer’s Society hit by data prosecution threat
It may be a new year but the charity sector is facing the same old problems after the Alzheimer’s Society…
Your number’s up, ICO warns rogue marketing firms
The Information Commissioner’s Office may have lost two of its most senior enforcers – with a successor for Christopher Graham…
Can Irish data chiefs take on US giants from here?
The Irish have dismissed claims that their data protection regulator will be unable to cope with the new demands of…
Telegraph battered over illegal ‘vote Tory’ email
The Telegraph Media Group has been hit with a £30,000 fine after the data regulator ruled that an email campaign…
Coppers told TalkTalk to keep schtum over breach
TalkTalk chef executive Dido Harding has claimed Scotland Yard told the company to ignore Information Commissioner’s Office guidelines and cover…