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Government sites continue to flout standards
News Government agencies are continuing to flout the government's own guidelines for interoperability, and failing to comply with the most basic standards designed to make Web sites accessible to people with disabilities, according to recent testing.
[November 25, 2003, 11:20]
Spammers flout law
Talkback We are attacking SPAM the wrong way. Go after the advertisers with heavy fines. No advertisers - no SPAM
[February 11, 2004, 22:33]
Aussie group claims SCO's demands flout law
Talkback I wonder if the same thing could be done here? A company trying to charge people for a product that isn't their's amd that they didn't supply is clearly illegal. From what I have seen the majority of the SCO letters demanding payment for Linux make...
[January 22, 2004, 12:46]
Government sites continue to flout standards
Talkback Exactly, government sites are rubbish. You try finding your local MP. Any government sites you find are ugly and all look different - no uniformity or interoperability at all. Only a handful like the LondON website look okay but its not linked to...
[November 25, 2003, 12:00]
Spammers flout law
Talkback Hi from an Australian whose e-mail boxes are continuously jammed full of American spam. When will someone realize that the real reason for spam, worms and other internet problems is the fact that there are so many naive gullible people out there...
[February 12, 2004, 14:16]
UK wireless networks 'flout the law'
Talkback You people are a mess! Do you read, study, look at books, I mean, for the love of Peter and Joseph!
[May 28, 2004, 19:22]
20,000 flout mobile phone ban in Scotland
News Scottish police are to launch a crackdown on motorists flouting the mobile phone driving ban after revealing that 20,000 drivers have been caught north of the border since the law came into force in December 2003.
[October 17, 2005, 17:50]
Aussie group claims SCO's demands flout law
News Open Source Victoria claims SCO is violating the Trade Practices Act and has updated its complaint against the company with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Open Source Victoria claims that by demanding that Australian...
[January 22, 2004, 9:10]
UK wireless networks 'flout the law'
News Companies and organisations across Britain are breaking the law by running high-speed wireless networks that don't comply with spectrum restrictions, a wireless expert warned on Tuesday. These networks are running at 5.8GHz without the safeguards...
[April 7, 2004, 18:05]
Spammers flout law
News Only a fraction of the unsolicited email slipping into in-boxes complies with a federal anti-spam law, according to new research. Only 3 percent of bulk commercial email includes a valid US postal mail address and a valid link to opt out of future...
[February 11, 2004, 8:20]
Malaysian price controls may flout WTO
News Could Malaysia be in breach of a World Trade Organisation (WTO) rule by going ahead with price controls on software and recordings? According to Singapore daily The Straits Times, the US is looking into such a violation of the trade agreement...
[July 15, 2003, 10:27]
'Stupid' linking policies come under fire
News Sorkin, associate professor of law at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Ill.is the man behind Don't Link to Us, a Web site that exists merely to flout what it terms "stupid linking policies. Want David Sorkin to link to your Web site?
[August 21, 2002, 14:33]
RealNetworks cries foul over Microsoft antitrust case
Talkback It really makes me mad when companies flout the law and no punishment is dished out. If Microsoft won't comply with the laws of the land then ban them. Just get rid of them. They play by our rules or they don't play at all.
[March 24, 2005, 9:56]
Microsoft's antitrust offering 'blocks Samba'
Talkback It is clear that M$ flout the intentions and spirit of the original anti trust settlement with impunity. It has been plain for years that M$ is pursuing a deliberate policy to lock out competition and create a virtual monoploy whose powers exceed...
[June 8, 2005, 23:13]
UK law smashes consumer spam
News Firms who flout the law could face a £5,000 fine for each breach. The British government introduced legislation on Thursday that aims to protect Internet and mobile phone users from unsolicited commercial emails.
[September 18, 2003, 14:45]
China clamps down on Internet cafes to protect 'mental health'
News GAIC is reportedly concerned that Internet cafes in China, especially unlicensed ones, continue to flout rules which prohibit the admission of minors. Maintaining its iron-clad stance on information censorship, Chinese authorities have now banned...
[March 25, 2004, 7:55]
Data protection watchdog targets businesses
News Assistant commissioner David Smith said the unit aims to make life tougher for the "minority" of businesses who flout data protection laws. The UK's data protection watchdog has established a new unit to target possible misuse of personal...
[June 17, 2005, 15:20]
Top UK sites 'do not comply' with anti-cookie law
News Firms who flout the law could face a £5,000 fine for each breach. Most of the UK's busiest e-commerce Web sites do not comply with a new UK data protection law that restricts the way companies may store customer data, according to a study.
[December 15, 2003, 12:35]
RIAA: Madster flouting court order
News He is fully capable of complying with the order and has apparently decided to flout the court's authority. Record labels say file-swapping service Madster is violating the terms of a recent court order and should be shut down or fined until it...
[November 22, 2002, 8:10]
US telecoms regulators reveal contentious vision
News Yet, regrettably, there are some fateful decisions.that I believe represent poor policy and which flout the law. Six months after first outlining their plans, federal regulators released details on Thursday of controversial new rules that will help...
[August 22, 2003, 11:20]
