The ICO has issued £415k in fines to three for breaches of data protection law.
- Colour Car Services Ltd fined £170,000 for sending spam text messages directing people to several car finance websites.
- Solarwave of Grays fined £100,000 for making 73,217 unsolicited marketing calls to people registered with the Telephone Preference Service list about solar panel maintenance.
- LTH Holdings Limited fined £145,000 for making 1.4 million calls selling funeral plans to people who were also registered with the Telephone Preference Service.
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