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at 11:05:09 on Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Andrew Cormack <[log in to unmask]>
writes
>Out-law have a depressing article suggesting that the ICO will be
>advising that Bluetooth communications aren't covered by the Privacy and
>Electronic Communications Regulations, as they don't use a public
>electronic communications network :-(
Hmm, that was what I said when this first came up!
>http://www.out-law.com/page-8533
If ICO thought they were regulating it, they were wrong; as they had no
power to do so. Nor can they regulate people shouting "I'm on the train"
into their mobile phones, irritating as that is, as well.
--
Roland Perry
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