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TMAC Ltd – Order (United Kingdom, 2026)

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Information Commissioner's Office3 February 2026United Kingdom
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TMAC Ltd made over 260,000 unsolicited marketing calls to people who had opted out, which is against the rules. The Information Commissioner's Office issued a penalty and an enforcement notice to TMAC for these violations. This action serves as a reminder for businesses to respect people's preferences regarding marketing communications.

What happened

TMAC Ltd made 260,332 unsolicited marketing calls to subscribers listed on the opt-out register.

Who was affected

Subscribers who had opted out of receiving marketing calls.

What the authority found

The Information Commissioner's Office found that TMAC violated regulations by making unsolicited calls to people who had opted out.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of compliance with marketing regulations. Companies must ensure they respect opt-out requests to avoid penalties.

National Law Articles
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Regulation 21 PECR
Regulation 24 PECR

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TMAC contravened regulations 21 and 24 of PECR and the ICO issued a monetary penalty of £100,000 and an enforcement notice. Between 8 February 2024 and 24 September 2024, TMAC used a public telecommunications service for the purposes of making 260,332 unsolicited calls for direct marketing purposes to subscribers where the number allocated to the subscriber in respect of the called line was a number listed on the register of numbers kept by the Commissioner in accordance with regulation 26, contrary to regulation 21(1)(b) of PECR. TMAC also failed, as required by regulation 24 of PECR, to provide the recipient of the calls with the particulars specified at regulation 24(2) of PECR.

Outcome

Order

A binding order requiring the controller to take specific action.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for TMAC Ltd in UK

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Order Date

3 February 2026

Authority

Information Commissioner's Office

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