In a message dated 04/01/2002 16:03:14 GMT Standard Time,
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<< Do I need something in place to allow people to opt out of receiving
these [e-] messages? a) for the Office Power system b) for the new "outlook"
based system. >>
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Lewis
In my view, any e-message that is not work-related could be classed as direct
marketing e-mail and I believe an opt-IN may be needed because it comes under
the telecomms regulations rather than the standard DPA rules.
I may be wrong but it is worth checking this out before proceeding.
Ian Buckland
MD
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