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Deaf users campaign for US-style video relay service

...EU Electronic Communications Framework, rubber stamped by UK Government, sets out a legal requirement to ensure that disabled end-users enjoy access to telecommunications that... Read more

11 May, 2012

DVLA driver data-sharing project delayed by costs

A project to let car insurance companies see people's personal data held by the DVLA has been delayed by wrangling between insurers and the government, despite almost £1m having been invested so far Read more

24 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Data breach law: Companies facing fines of five per cent of turnover

...24 hours of the loss. Currently in the UK there is no legal requirement for private companies to notify the ICO about any data loss... Read more

6 December, 2011 by Nick Heath

Ofcom: Digital Economy Act still needs clarity

...be interpreted in the context of the code. We're bound by legal requirement to recognise the independence of the appeals body in deciding on... Read more

20 October, 2011 by Ben Woods

Sometimes, tech really is a lifesaver: The IT that keeps the RNLI afloat

...where the call was made. Lifeboats also have this kit as a legal requirement although a situation in which they would need to use it... Read more

12 August, 2011 by Tim Ferguson

Nokia Siemens Networks to cut 150 jobs in Swindon

...despite its members' employment there. This means the company had had no legal requirement to talk to the GMB before beginning redundancy consultations with workers... Read more

5 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Nokia filing lists Microsoft deal risks

...of revenue for us". The listing of such risk factors is a legal requirement in filings with the SEC, as investors are supposed to be... Read more

14 March, 2011
HAAD Health Facility Guidelines 1.2

HAAD Health Facility Guidelines 1.2

...auto-download any changes to the device memory. HAAD HFG is the legal requirement for the licensing of healthcare facilities in the Emirate of Abu... Read more

5 September, 2011
HAAD Health Facility Guidelines for iPhone 1.2

HAAD Health Facility Guidelines for iPhone 1.2

...auto-download any changes to the device memory. HAAD HFG is the legal requirement for the licensing of healthcare facilities in the Emirate of Abu... Read more

27 August, 2011
The Brandy & Cognac Bible 1.0

The Brandy & Cognac Bible 1.0

...Limousin or Tronais. Most cognacs are aged considerably longer than the minimum legal requirement, because cognac matures in the same way as whiskies and wine... Read more

24 August, 2011
Stop Mobile Spam 1.4

Stop Mobile Spam 1.4

...leave (or are ever visible on) our secure servers. It is a legal requirement that all organisations (including charities, voluntary organisations and political parties) do... Read more

22 July, 2011
iBet Horse Racing Calculator 1.0

iBet Horse Racing Calculator 1.0

...includes Mature Themes to create a 17+ rating as it was a legal requirement for Apple Read more

18 September, 2010

'Advertisers should give consumers better info on behavioural ads'

...and use of data(Photo credit: Shutterstock) While it is already a legal requirement for firms to clearly inform consumers about their use of cookies... Read more

1 June, 2010 by Rob Tomkinson

EU may make accessibility a legal requirement

Builder: European governments make moves towards compulsory accessibility requirements in procurement Read more

15 June, 2006 by Jo Best

Google redirects China to uncensored Hong Kong site

...crystal clear throughout our discussions that self-censorship is a non-negotiable legal requirement. We believe this new approach of providing uncensored search in simplified... Read more

23 March, 2010 by Tom Krazit

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