Progress

Current status
in force
20 Jan 2026in force

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

20 Jan 2026
in force

Information Commissioner's Office issued fines to Allay Claims and ZMLUK for unsolicited marketing messages

On 20 January 2026, the United Kingdom Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined Allay Claims Ltd and ZMLUK Limited a total of GBP 225'000 for sending unsolicited marketing messages in breach of the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulati…

Event typeinvestigation
Action typeruling
Government branchexecutive
Government bodydata protection authority