Ofcom backs text service for mobile TPS sign-ups
Mobile phone users can send a simple text message to opt out of unsolicited sales and marketing calls following the…
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Norfolk men face retrial over £9m marketing fraud
Three Norfolk men who have been in court over an alleged £9m telemarketing fraud are facing a retrial in January…
Age International signs opt-in data pledge with ICO
Age International has become the latest charity to pledge to use only opt-in data in its telephone fundraising activity after…
Data industry urged to tackle consumer opt-outs
The data industry has been challenged to respond positively to soaring consumer opt-outs or face death by a thousands cuts…
Death knell for cold calling as TPS reaches 22 million
Outbound telesales are all but dead and buried in the UK with new figures showing nearly 22 million people have…
Man cleared over £9m fraud, but jury out on others
One of the Norfolk men accused of being involved in an alleged £9m telemarketing fraud has been acquitted after 21…
Jury considers verdict on £9m marketing fraud
The jury in the trial of four Norfolk men accused of perpetrating a £9m telemarketing fraud, designed to get people…
Four on trial over £9m direct marketing fraud
Four men from Norfolk have gone on trial accused of perpetrating one of the UK’s biggest direct marketing frauds through “a…
Firm whacked for late-night burglar alarm campaign
A West Midlands firm which made thousands of marketing calls in the middle of the night to flog burglar alarm…
DMA hits back at claims TPS Assured is dead duck
The DMA has dismissed claims that its TPS Assured scheme is dead in the water – despite only two firms achieving the…