The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office fined Superior Style Home Improvements 150,000 GBP for nuisance calls. The company allegedly called individuals who were registered with the Telephone Preference Service over an 11-month period. The recipients had not given their consent to receive such calls. The ICO issued an Enforcement Notice warning the organization to stop the practice. "Companies engaged in this illegal activity should take note, we will take action against those that continue to disregard the law around electronic marketing via phone calls, emails and text messages," ICO Investigations Manager David Clancy said in a statement.
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