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Senior official stands in formal regulatory setting with call-blocking technology hinted at in background.

UK Watchdog Fines Nuisance Call Blocker £190k for Illegal Marketing Tactics

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has fined Nuisance Call Blocker, operating as Elderly Aids Ltd, a whopping £190k for making over 758,000 unsolicited calls to vulnerable people who'd specifically asked not to be contacted. This hefty penalty sends a strong warning to businesses that think they can flout the law with impunity.

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