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    ICO Threatening letter

    Ummm then you have to pay - like it tells you. re your point about lead data. As far as I understand the rules (no expert) you're not allowed to email anyone without consent these days regardless of coughing up your £40-£60 fine...I mean fee. The fact someone has given you a business card is...
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    ICO Threatening letter

    Hi Cyndy - thank goodness a normal person that knows how to get the post back on topic! No, step 8 indicates you can use customer data for your core business activities. This can EVEN include marketing to them. So invoicing, accounts, everyday business activities solely relating to you and...
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    ICO Threatening letter

    okaaayy "The Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal concerned the obtaining of the personal data of millions of Facebook users without their consent by British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, predominantly to be used for political advertising.[1]" As I say Anna you're missing the main...
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    ICO Threatening letter

    You're missing my point! The Google Facebook thing was a side-note - (and if they are so innocent why is My Zuckerburg always being dragged over the coals regarding privacy!? Cambridge analytica?) The main point is the ICO have sent out a heavy-handed letters to small business stating MOST...
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    ICO Threatening letter

    Theres a free article on decisionmarketing co uk website that gets to the real reason. ICO have failed to hit budget by 1.3M! Threatening letter all makes sense now!
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    ICO Threatening letter

    Theres a great Times article on it. Again, I can’t post the link, but if you google “Times ICO” its a good read.
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    ICO Threatening letter

    Paul with respect Id say you either haven’t used the checker tool or you secretly work for the ICO! Step 8 of the assessment checker tool is stated below. If you only hold customer details for your own marketing and communications purposes you are under no requirement to register. I would...
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