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…
nuisance calls
Ofcom plan to fine firms for just 3 silent calls a day
Ofcom is launching a major probe into the telemarketing industry which could see it issue fines for as few as…
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…
Hearing claims firm hit for turning deaf ear to ICO
The Information Commissioner’s Office is continuing its battle against rogue marketing calls and has performed a pincer movement with the…
Claims firm battered by £850,000 cold call fine
The Claims Management Regulator – the watchdog launched earlier this year to keep the industry in check – has trumped…
Watchdog takes £170,000 chunk out of TPS fakers
The privacy watchdog has come good on this week’s pledge to sink its teeth into rogue firms after revealing it has…
PPI firm is first scalp in major ICO data assault
A PPI claims company has become the first of three businesses to get a battering from the Information Commissioner’s Office…
ICO cuts off Oxygen with £120,000 nuisance call fine
Another week, another nuisance call miscreant has to delve into its bank account after a South Wales-based lead generation company…
ICO uses new powers to fine lead-gen firm £200k
The Information Commissioner’s Office has used its new powers for the first time to slap a Swansea-based lead generation company…
TPS overhauls service to attract mobile complaints
The Telephone Preference Service is continuing its campaign to make it easier to complain about so-called nuisance calls by overhauling…