DMA opens twin offensive against ePrivacy overhaul
The DMA is aiming to exploit new delays to the looming ePrivacy Regulation by launching a two-pronged attack against the…
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Another one bites the dust: rogue chief gets 6-year ban
A company director who blatantly ignored warnings about his telemarketing activities to unleash a barrage of illegal automated calls to…
Industry reprieve as ePrivacy shake-up hits the buffers
Companies which are bracing themselves for the new ePrivacy Regulation have been given some respite following reports that the European…
Revealed: The bungalow which spouts out nuisance calls
The latest scalp in the war against so-called nuisance calls has exposed the ease at which rogue directors can set…
ICO takes no prisoners as complaints and fines rocket
The Information Commissioner’s Office has suggested it will leave no stone unturned in its fight against those companies which persist in flouting…
Welsh firm gets battered for 270,000 illegal texts
Another week, another company falls foul of the overworked but unrelenting Information Commissioner’s Office, with the latest business to join…
ICO cuts off two firms as war on rogue calls continues
The Information Commissioner’s Office might have seen an increased workload since GDPR came into force last month but it is…
Sloppy BT whacked for sending 5 million illegal emails
BT has been consigned to the data-driven marketing hall of shame after becoming the latest major brand to have been…
Gotcha. Rogue call chiefs to finally face £500,000 fines
The Government has at last bowed to pressure to resurrect legislation which will enable the Information Commissioner’s Office to make directors…
Bosses guilty of 2.5m illegal calls hit with six year ban
Two directors of a company that bombarded consumers with more than 2.5 million automated calls have become the latest bosses…