Day: July 4, 2016

Data Protection and the bulk personal datasets covering political campaigns, Referendums, Electoral Rolls etc

Were you phoned up by the Leave or Remain Campaigns on your ex-directory telephone number during the Referendum Campaign (probably in breach of PECR)? I was.  If so, how did they my number? How did one of the Campaigns, for example, know who was a Millwall fan so the caller from a Campaign gloated (sorry, I mean commiserated) with him or her over the 3-1 defeat by Barnsley at Wembley in May? Intrigued, I have done a little digging; first

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