Charter news and blog posts
Direct marketing companies will be forced to display their phone number when calling consumers, according to new laws set to be announced this week. Read more >
The Information Commissioner’s Office is set to continue writing to companies who are believed to be involved in the buying and selling of consumer data. Read more >
A ski company inundated with so many cold calls that their customers started to complain that they were unable to get through to them by phone has won the right to bill the firms responsible. Read more >
Charities in the UK considered themselves to be a special case when it came to data privacy rules and sought a trade-off with regulators, the Information Commissioner Christopher Graham has claimed. Read more >
A Scottish green energy company has been fined £200,000 - the largest fine ever imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office - for an automated cold calling campaign that targeted over six million consumers in a… Read more >
A company has been fined £75,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office after bombarding consumers, many of them elderly and vulnerable people, with offers to make nuisance calls ‘a thing of the past’. Read more >
The Information Commissioner is investigating whether any charities broke the law after a former army colonel and widower suffering from dementia was conned out of more than £30,000 over a 21 year period. Read more >
A claims management company has become the first in the sector to be fined by the Ministry of Justice’s Claims Management Regulator (CMR) for persistent nuisance calls. Read more >
Kettering-based firm National Accident Helpline hailed by local MP for its pioneering role in the fight against cold-calling Read more >
Charter launched to exorcise nuisance marketing in personal injury sector Read more >
National Accident Helpline and seven law firms in the personal injury sector launch the Ethical Marketing Charter Read more >
Stamping out cold calling in the personal injury sector and protecting consumers Read more >
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