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In a UK first, a victim of misdirected and non compliant marketing calls has won compensation under the Data Protection Act 1998. It was unlucky section 13 of that statute…

Fines totalling £152,500 have been visited on four businesses involved in making alleged ‘silent calls’ while the Information Commission has slapped enforcement notices on five telemarketers allegedly abusing ‘Do not…

Anxious to do anything to try and stem the tide of TPS registrations over silent calls, the DMA has recently published significant revisions to its code affecting telemarketers. We focus…

At a recent DMA telemarketing forum, delegates were updated on the state of play on those registering with the Corporate and non-corporate Telephone Preference Services. Did this suggest impending telemarketing…

From Friday 25 June the new statutory cold call opt out scheme for company numbers has been in force. We report on Guidance from the Information Commissioner on the new…