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"The most noticeable case in the UK is that of businessman Nigel Roberts who won a private prosecution against marketing group Media Logistics which was fined £300 at the end of last year".
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-----Original Message-----
From: Nigel Roberts [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: 09 February 2006 12:00
To: Broom, Doreen
Cc: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [data-protection] To Notify or Not to Notify, That is the question

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Broom, Doreen wrote:
> Channel Islands says it all..................... 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim Trent
> Sent: 09 February 2006 11:21
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: To Notify or Not to Notify, That is the question
> 
> You may not have noticed, but Nigel Roberts is a participant here :)
> 
> We also covered this in a series of articles on Spam at 
> http://www.marketingimprovement.com/hotnews/freestanding/email-marketi
> ng
> -dam
> ages.html and beyond
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Nick Landau
> Sent: 09 February 2006 11:01
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] To Notify or Not to Notify, That is the 
> question
> 
> There was the fellow though from the Channel Islands who recently won 
> a small claim in the small claims court against a firm Media 
> Logistics. He limited the size of his claim so that he could make the 
> claim in the Small Claims Court.
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/jersey/4562726.stm
> 
> "Under new European laws, companies can be sued for sending unwanted 
> e-mails."
> Nick Landau
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Broom, Doreen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 10:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] To Notify or Not to Notify, That is the 
> question
> 
> 
> And I note from Computing magazine "UK admits failure on spam" - no 
> prosecutions last year although it received 364 complaints.  ICO 
> states that it needs greater powers to tackle the problem effectively.  
> It gets to the stage where you think especially with Customer First - 
> what would really happen if we did share data throughout 
> Departments...wrap on the knuckle or not.........
> It's when you get headlines like the above you feel as though you are 
> banging your head against a brick wall i.e. trying to uphold the DP 
> principles and then at the end of the day has DP any real clout.....
> Disillusioned or what!!! Never mind, it's Friday tomorrow.
> Doreen
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim Trent
> Sent: 09 February 2006 10:35
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: To Notify or Not to Notify, That is the question
> 
> I surrender.
> 
> The UKIC has stated that he will go after those who do not notify.  
> This is a strict liability offence, and easy to handle.
> 
> But when one complains that an organisation both ignores TPS and is 
> not notified one gets a reply talking about the fact that they may not 
> need to have notified in the first place.  And it appears that the 
> casework and advice officer has not actually checked whether this 
> ratbag of a timeshare selling organisation needs to notify or not.
> 
> Instead he has passed them my phone number as the person who has 
> complained about them!  Sweet!
> 
> 
> 
> Tim Trent - Consultant
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