New rules to force mobile networks to block scammers
Ofcom is stepping up its attack on scam calls and mobile messaging with a new set of rules to force…
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ISBA backs plan to force tech giants to block scam ads
Client marketing body ISBA has throw its weight behind new Ofcom plans to force tech giants to finally be held…
Virgin Media fined £28m for blocking customer exodus
Ofcom has whacked Virgin Media with a £28m fine – the largest ever penalty under its consumer protection rules –…
MPs accuse Ofcom of failing to bring Royal Mail to book
Ofcom has failed to change Royal Mail’s “unacceptable” performance, is “not up to the job” of regulating the postal market…
Ofcom slams TikTok and YouTube online safety failings
TikTok and YouTube, two of the world’s biggest advertising platforms, are facing tougher sanctions on online safety in the UK…
Ofcom: Online crackdown working; more action on way
Tech companies will be forced take action to stop illegal content from going viral, prevent terrorism content and explicit deepfakes…
Ofcom steps up fight against dodgy network providers
Ofcom is ramping up its enforcement programme against network providers which fail to ensure the phone numbers that they have…
Best and worst firms revealed as UK parcel sector soars
The continued rise of online retail services is driving up parcel volumes and boosting competition in the UK parcel delivery market,…
Ofcom puts new squeeze on overseas phone scammers
British consumers are set to be better protected against scammers who call from abroad and imitate UK landline numbers, under…
TikTok hit by £1.9m fine for data governance failings
Social media giant TikTok has once again found itself on the wrong side of the UK’s regulatory regime after being…