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…
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Telemarketing chief denies mis-selling in £9m retrial
A company director who is on trial for his part in an alleged £9m marketing fraud, has told a court…
Top agency losses put skids under telefundraising
The future of telephone fundraising has been called into question following news that the UK’s biggest charity telemarketing agency has…
BT flags up nuisance call pandemic to launch service
BT has pulled out all the stops for the official launch of its BT Call Protect service, designed to stop…
Law Society fights to ban personal injury cold calls
The Law Society is backing a campaign urging the Government to extend the ban on pensions cold calls to cover…
Firms face ruin as Ofcom rejects zero tolerance fears
Ofcom has sent shockwaves through the telemarketing industry by pressing ahead with its zero tolerance approach to both silent and…
Big issues to tackle in 2017: the reform of the TPS
Given the launch of Decision Marketing‘s “Call for Action on the TPS” campaign, it is perhaps not that surprising that…
Fury as police brand all investment cold calls fraud
The head of the economic crime directorate at the City of London police has sparked a major row by claiming…
‘Call for Action on TPS’ campaign unveils online hub
Decision Marketing is ramping up its “Call for Action on the TPS” campaign by launching an online research and information…
Industry hails switch of TPS from Ofcom to the ICO
The direct marketing industry has welcomed Government plans to switch responsibility for the Telephone Preference Service out of Ofcom to…