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Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 and its application to the provision of online services

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 15 2009

On 12 October 2009, new legislation came into force in England and Wales which affects those who run interactive websites which are used by children or vulnerable adults

Digital Economy Act 2010 given royal assent

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 7 2010

The Digital Economy Bill received Royal Assent on 8 April during the "wash-up" period ahead of the UK general election

The Equality Act 2010 provides for exemptions for ISS providers

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 21 2010

The Equality Act 2010 brings together and restates the existing discrimination legislation, with a view to harmonising the law in this area

Draft code of practice to reduce online copyright infringement

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 5 2010

Ofcom has published a draft code of practice which implements legislative measures aimed at reducing online copyright infringement - one of Ofcom's duties under the Digital Economy Act 2010

Regulations exempting ISPs from new public order act offences

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 24 2010

Internet service providers in the UK will benefit from an exemption from the new Public Order Offences under regulations which came into force on 23 March 2010

High Court grants Norwich Pharmacal order in Wikipedia case

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 22 2010

The High Court has granted an order requiring Wikimedia Foundation Inc (Wikimedia) to disclose the IP address of a registered user of Wikipedia

Ministry of Education adopts Google Apps

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 19 2009

The Ministry of Education (MOE) has recently announced that it will be rolling out the Education version of Google Apps to more than 30,000 teachers and staff in over 350 public schools

Fines imposed for unwanted marketing calls and messages

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 4 2011

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced that the Information Commissioner's Office (the ICO) will have new powers to serve monetary penalties of up to £50,000 for serious incidents where businesses and organisations make unwanted marketing phone calls or send unwanted marketing e-mails to consumers

UKCCIS updates guidance on online child protection

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 10 2011

The UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS) has published updated versions of four guidance notes regarding chat services and instant messaging, moderation, searches and social-networking

Delay to new cookie regime

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 15 2011

The UK implementation of the "opt-in" regime set out in the revised E-Privacy Directive (200258EC) is expected to be delayed

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