House Guard, of Westover Road, Bournemouth, said it will appeal the £150,000 fine it has been issued A BOURNEMOUTH company has been issued with a £150,000 fine after making hundreds of thousands of unlawful nuisance marketing calls. An investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found House Guard UK Limited, which provides masonry protection solutions, made 699,966 nuisance calls between May and December 2018. More than half – 371,958 – were made to numbers registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS). It is against the law to make marketing calls to numbers that have been registered with the TPS for more than 28 days, unless people have provided consent.
House Guard, of Westover Road, Bournemouth, said it will appeal the £150,000 fine it has been issued A DORSET company has been issued with a £150,000 fine after making hundreds of thousands of unlawful nuisance marketing calls. An investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found House Guard UK Limited, which provides masonry protection solutions, made 699,966 nuisance calls between May and December 2018. More than half – 371,958 – were made to numbers registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS). It is against the law to make marketing calls to numbers that have been registered with the TPS for more than 28 days, unless people have provided consent.