Re: GB2RS NEWS Sunday 12th July 2009
Von: Brian Morrison (scrapspam@fenrir.org.uk) [Profil]
Datum: 10.07.2009 18:39
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Newsgroup: uk.radio.amateur
Datum: 10.07.2009 18:39
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Newsgroup: uk.radio.amateur
John wrote: > <Newsdesk@rsgb.org.uk> wrote >> After consultation >> with the Information Commissioners office, the RSGB has learned that >> Ofcom could be in breach of the Data Protection Act in releasing these >> personal details, which include the name and address of each individual >> radio amateur in electronic form, on their website and hence to the >> wider community. > > If OFCOM are in breach of the Data Protection Act, then surely the same > would apply to the RSGB who sell the data both in a paper and electronic > form. Quite, if an individual licensee has given permission to Ofcom (or its predecessors) to release their address details, or to the RSGB, then they no longer have any control over it. Once the cat is out of the bag then it's out. > > Glass houses and throwing stones comes to mind. > > I think it's more to do with the throwing of coinage isn't it? -- Brian[ Auf dieses Posting antworten ]