Stuck in a PR nightmare of biblical proportions, where can the once-thriving, market-leading recipe box firm HelloFresh go from here?
ICO considers ‘consent or pay’ cookie compliance proposal
Under ‘consent or pay’ users can either agree to cookies sharing their information for more personalised advertising or pay to keep their data private.
ICO warns top UK websites to ensure cookie compliance or face action
Over half of the biggest UK websites have been told by the Information Commission Office (ICO) that they need to ensure advertising cookie compliance, or face action.
ICO issues close to £200k in fines for ‘illegal’ direct marketing
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined three companies offering financial services a total of £170,000 for illegal direct marketing.
ICO fines five rogue firms for making 2m nuisance marketing calls to vulnerable people
The ICO has fined five businesses a combined £590,000 for making 1.9 million nuisance marketing calls to elderly and vulnerable people.
The ICO sheds light on its tireless fight against cold callers and email scammers
The ICO has shed some light on how it works to fight against unlawful marketing calls and messages in a new blog post by its head of investigations
TikTok fined £12.7 million for misusing children’s data
TikTok has been fined £12.7 million for a number of breaches of data protection law, including failing to protect children’s personal data, according to the UK’s data watchdog.
Five firms fined total of £425k for illegally targeting over 60s with marketing calls
Five companies have been fined a total of £435,000 for illegally targeting over 60s with up to half a million ‘unlawful’ marketing calls.
Four UK firms fined total of £370,000 for making predatory marketing calls
Four UK companies have been fined a total of £370,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for making predatory marketing calls.
TikTok facing £27 million fine following damaging allegations by Information Commissioner
Chinese social media platform TikTok could be facing a fine of £27 million for purportedly ‘failing to protect children’s privacy’ following a series of…