ICO Fine Companies for ‘Frustrating and Intrusive’ Nuisance Messages
We Buy Any Car, Sports Direct and Saga fined £495,000 after sending millions of ‘frustrating and intrusive’ nuisance messages. The…
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ICO Fines Funeral Directors Contact Centre £80k
ICO fines funeral plan firm and asks public to help elderly relatives to report nuisance calls from unscrupulous contact centres…
Contact Centre Directors Could Be Fined Up to £500k
Company Directors of contact centres which bombard people with nuisance calls could be fined up to £500,000 under government proposals…
Royal Mail Fined After Sending 300,000 Nuisance Emails
Royal Mail Group Ltd has been fined £12,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after sending more than 300,000 nuisance…
Contact Centre Fined for Making 75m Nuisance Calls
A company which made 75 million nuisance calls in four months has been fined £350,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office…
ICO Fines Firm for 16.7 Million Illegal Calls
Automated call crackdown continues as ICO fines firm for 16.7 million illegal calls about boiler grants The Information Commissioner’s Office…
PPI Company Fined For Making Record 146m Nuisance Calls
A contact centre behind a record high 146 million illegal calls about PPI has been fined £350,000 by the Information…
Taxi Booking App Firm Fined £45k by ICO
Taxi booking app firm is fined for breaching the law on spam texts The company behind a taxi booking app…
ICO Warns About Costly Consequences of Nuisance Calls
Companies carrying out direct marketing have been reminded that properly screening numbers against the Telephone Preference Service (TPS) register is…
Record Fine for Contact Centre that made 100m Nuisance Calls
Record fine for firm behind nearly 100 million nuisance calls A company behind 99.5 million nuisance calls has been fined…
ICO Fines Contact Centres for Nuisance Calls
Two contact centres fined – Complaints from people bombarded with spam texts and nuisance calls have today helped the ICO…
ICO Fine Company for making 2.5 million Nuisance Calls
ICO Fine Company for making 2.5 million nuisance calls – A home improvements company that made 2.5 million recorded phone…
Nuisance Calls – ICO Issues Record Fine for 46m Calls Made
Prodial Ltd, a lead generation firm responsible for over 46 million automated nuisance calls, has been fined £350,000 by the…
Nuisance Calls – Government Crackdown to make Companies Display Caller ID
Nuisance Calls – Government Crackdown to make Companies Display Caller ID – Direct marketing companies will have to legally display…
Nuisance Calls – ICO Crackdown Continues
Nuisance Calls – ICO Crackdown continues with letters to 1,000 companies trading names and numbers The ICO will this week…
ICO issues largest ever nuisance call fine
The ICO has fined a green energy company, Home Energy & Lifestyle Management Ltd (HELM) £200,000 after ruling it recklessly…
Cold Calling Company Fined for Marketing Products Designed to Block Cold Calls
Cold calling company fined for Marketing products designed to block cold calls; The ICO has fined Cold Call Elimination Ltd…
Contact Centre Investigated for Making Nuisance Calls
Contact Centre Investigated for Making Recorded Nuisance Calls – The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has raided a Manchester based contact…
ICO warns contact centre to stop sending pension texts
The ICO has warned Help Direct UK, a financial services call centre, to stop sending spam texts asking people if…