Google ruling puts digital marketing industry on alert
Google might be the one licking its wounds after being hit by the first major fine under GDPR but the…
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Industry calls for Brexit ‘Plan B’ as budget growth stalls
The marketing industry is calling on the Government to draw up a “Plan B” following Parliament’s rejection of the Brexit…
Industry fears mount over prospect of no-deal Brexit
The DMA has expressed its concerns over the Government’s decision to delay the Brexit deal vote in Parliament, insisting that…
Brands warned to tighten data security or face exodus
Most UK consumers claim they will walk away from businesses that fail to look after their personal data, with over…
Industry urged to back Brexit deal to secure data flows
Theresa May’s Brexit deal might be under fire from all sides but the UK’s tech and data industries are being…
Uber fined £900,000 over ‘complete disregard’ for data
Uber has been whacked with fines of more than £900,000 by UK and Dutch regulators for showing “complete disregard” for…
Online retailers face probe over personalised pricing
The Government is launching an investigation into how online retailers exploit personal data to charge consumers different prices for the…
Brussels threatens Facebook over data transparency
The European Commission has warned Facebook it is losing patience with the social network’s failure to comply with new transparency…
Callcredit data boss Davison steps down after 23 years
Callcredit chief data officer Mark Davison – who has been with the company since its inception as an offshoot of…
Superdrug has bad hair day as online data goes AWOL
Superdrug has become the latest high-profile brand to be hit by a major data breach, with hackers claiming to have…