THE Royal Mail has been accused of trying to con millions of customers into giving it confidential information which it can then sell on.
It has sent them a questionnaire which it claims is designed to help cut down on junk mail.
But critics say the real purpose of the initiative, which includes a survey of personal information more detailed than the national census, is to compile a database of the families, lifestyles and spending habits of millions of Britons.
TNT and its partners, Singapore Post and Consignia, in a newly formed venture for international business mail is keen on making the Philippines a direct marketing hub in the region.
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Read MoreThe results of the inaugural client satisfaction survey for The Quality Standard for Mailing Production (QMP) have been published this week by the British Accreditation Bureau (BAB). 95% of the 6,003 clients interviewed stated that they were likely to use direct mail in the future – good news for the direct mail industry overall, indicating client confidence in the value and effectiveness of direct mail
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