Govt opens cold call ban consultation but doubts remain
The Government has finally opened a consultation on plans to outlaw cold calls for all financial products, three months after…
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Govt warned AI ‘light touch’ will cause weighty issues
The Government must have an urgent rethink on its proposed “light touch” regulation of artificial intelligence in the UK, due…
Govt plans new laws to stamp out harmful online ads
The Government has finally revealed plans for a major crackdown on paid-for online ads in an effort to combat the…
Govt hails business potential of new global data deal
The UK’s data protection reforms might be under fire from privacy groups but ministers are hailing a new deal on…
Fight against ‘illiberal’ UK data reforms goes to Brussels
Brussels must get ready to rip up the UK’s data adequacy agreement immediately should the British Government’s data reforms be…
Supermarket giants say BOGOF to BOGOFs ‘for now’
Sainsbury’s and Tesco are planning to continue to shun multi-buy promotions – the so-called BOGOF deals – despite the Government…
Critics round on Government crackdown on scammers
The Government’s national crackdown on scams – first outlined earlier this week – has been branded “too little, too late”…
Govt to extend cold call ban but will it stop scammers?
The Government is planning to bolster its attack on financial scammers by finally extending the ban on pension cold calls…
Big tech bashing laws finally heading for Parliament
New laws to regulate the likes of Google, Amazon and Meta will go before Parliament today amid plans to give the…
MPs lay into ‘inadequate’ data protection reform bill
MPs from all parties have expressed major concerns about the Government’s data reforms, with many claiming the proposed legislation does…