Charles,
my reading of the DP Act was that it was only for direct marketing
that the data subject did not have to give a reason. If we use Schedule 2
para 6 ( legitimate interests etc.) then the individual has to show grounds
for the objection.
Mike Lloyd
Assistant Head (Academic)
ISaCS
University of Glamorgan
Llantwit Road
Treforest
Pontypridd CF37 1DL
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> ** Reply to note from John Gledhill <[log in to unmask]> Wed, 22
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> > > 2. What is a legitimate request?
> >
> > risk of assault (eg family feuds, political threats).
> > NOT "I don't want people to know what I got"
>
> But we are not supposed to ask why. If people choose "in effect" to
> opt-out we have no right to ask why :-)
>
> Isn't life complicated ;-)
>
> Charles
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