Tories fail to keep PECR up again in fresh email gaffe
The Conservative Party has been forced to report itself to the Information Commissioner’s Office after a bungled mass email has…
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Former marketer Donelan is new UK Culture Secretary
The advertising and marketing industry will be quietly breathing a collective sigh of relief following Liz Truss’ appointment of former…
GDPR isn’t working: MPs demand fresh data crackdown
Brand owners should be forced to provide consumers with realtime information on all the personal data they hold on them…
Commons ‘wasted £100,000 on faulty GDPR training’
The House of Commons has been accused of wasting nearly £100,000 of taxpayers’ money on GDPR training for MPs and…
Sex worker claim piles the pressure on WPP to fess up
Pressure is mounting on WPP to come clean over the real reason for former boss Sir Martin Sorrell’s exit, with…
Data Protection Act passed, just hours before deadline
The UK has become only the eighth EU member state to pass legislation which will bring GDPR into domestic law,…
Facebook displays ‘contempt’ with Zuckerberg no-show
Facebook has been accused of showing contempt for both its users and the UK Parliamentary process following news that founder…
Facebook accused of dodging Parliamentary data probe
Facebook has been slammed by MPs for failing to fully answer scores of questions about how it tackles data privacy…
Email and social data flagged up general election result
While many were predicting a Conservative majority, an indepth analysis of the main political parties’ General Election email campaigns –…