Nuisance calls fall to lowest level in six years
In 2015, participants received an average of 9.7 nuisance calls, while this year they received 7.4 calls – the lowest figure seen in Ofcom’s six years of research.
Nuisance call bosses will finally be accountable
Bosses of cold call companies could be held personally liable for up to £500,000 fines under new proposals.
Royal Mail fined for sending more than 300,000 nuisance emails
If you're receiving unwanted marketing communications, you can use your rights to manage how companies use your data and report bad behaviour to the ICO.
Firm raided due to making more than 200 million nuisance calls
A Scottish firm could have put lives at risk by making more than 200 million nuisance calls, the ICO says.
Company fined £300,000 for making 8.7 million nuisance calls
A company’s been fined £300,000 for making more than 8.7 million nuisance calls and having a ‘blatant disregard for the law’.
Research finds that British consumers receive 4,200 nuisance calls every minute
New research has found that British consumers were subject to 2.2 billion nuisance calls and texts in 2017. This breaks down to 4,200 calls and texts every minute. The study,...
TalkTalk launches security feature to help prevent nuisance calls
Check and Report is a feature being rolled out by TalkTalk that’s designed to stop people receiving unwanted phone calls. According to TalkTalk, its customers will be able to easily...
Firm behind nearly 100 million nuisance calls fined
A company behind almost 100m nuisance calls has been fined a record £400,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The penalty was issued to Keurboom Communications after more than 1,000...
Keep nuisance calls at bay – Which? reveals new Best Buy cordless phones
We’ve tested 10 of the latest cordless phones from BT, Panasonic, Gigaset, iDect and Bintone and found two new Best Buy cordless phones and one Don't Buy.
The best call-blocking cordless phones
Are nuisance calls driving you nuts? Our latest tests uncovered some brilliant call-blocking cordless phones, as well as ones to avoid.