Trump executive order ‘blows hole in Privacy Shield’
Two weeks after introducing the controversial travel ban, US President Donald Trump’s latest executive order has potentially blown a huge…
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Data watchdog bears its teeth to list broking sector
The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned companies supplying dodgy marketing data that they are firmly in its sites after naming…
‘Honest’ data agency hit for barrage of illegal texts
North-west data specialist Lad Media, which claims clients “can count on our honesty, integrity and professionalism”, has been spanked by…
Consumers back GDPR to make their data safer
Companies might be struggling to get in shape for the looming EU General Data Protection Regulation but it could prove…
Illegal data being sold on industrial scale for just 4p
An undercover investigation has claimed that legitimate list brokers are selling illegally gathered sensitive personal and financial information on an…
Standing lands top REaD Group client services role
REaD Group has rewarded former trainee Dean Standing for his decade-long service by appointing him to the role of client…
Why direct marketers need to embrace ethnicity
Dame Louise Casey, in her review of the integration of ethnic minorities, has accused the government sector of burying its…
Lloyd James to return to industry after two years out
Lloyd James, one of the direct marketing sector’s most colourful characters, is returning to the industry to take up a…
Stack develops new Mamas & Papas loyalty scheme
Mamas & Papas, the retail brand which competes with the likes of Mothercare and Kiddicare, is launching a loyalty club…
Car crash data thieves hit for £400,000 in civil case
Enterprise-Rent-A-Car has sent out a chilling warning to anyone thinking of stealing customer data after it has emerged three former…