Mandatory company info in emails and websites
From January 1st 2007 you need to ensure your company emails and websites have sufficient information to comply with the existing E-Commerce regulations and the Companies Act, and clarification brought...
View ArticlePay as you throw? WEEE regs finally here
The European directive on the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) finally became part of UK law on January 2nd, although originally it was hoped it would be adopted by all...
View ArticleUsers sharing passwords may breach data protection regulations
The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) can be seen as a very straightforward piece of legislation. Properly applied, it protects the rights of individuals to ensure that data about them is processed...
View ArticleEndemol’s Cheetah found to be a cheater
Personally I can’t understand anyone phoning into those daytime or late-night quiz shows with banal questions in the vain belief that they have a reasonable chance of winning. Clearly the questions...
View ArticleMicrosoft lost appeal to the European Courts over anti-competitive practices
The verdict is finally here. The appeal has been lost, all that Microsoft got out of it is the requirement to have an independent monitor to check it was keeping in line with the court’s rulings. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft Browser Choice screen rant
I know this is old news, but it still annoys me. Just for those who have not heard, this useful summary of the legal background to Browser Choice (rather than the technical details) describes the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Browser Choice screen rant
I know this is old news, but it still annoys me. Just for those who have not heard, this useful summary of the legal background to Browser Choice (rather than the technical details) describes the...
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