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07-31-2007, 03:37 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 99 Location: Uk  | Data Protection Act Selling forums has always been a very grey area with regards to the Data Protection Act , (you cannot sell a list of users without first consent of each and every user)... I was just wondering how people get around this?
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07-31-2007, 03:53 AM
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08-01-2007, 02:08 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 127 | Unless you are collecting data that can identify a person, you have nothing to worry about. | ||||
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08-07-2007, 01:32 AM
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Title: www.Centicero.com
Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 1,017 Location: Devon, United Kingdom   
| A disclaimer in the rules or on the registration page such as "By registering on this site [XYZ.com], then you agree to us using your data for A, B and/or C and that we may/may not resell this data" should suffice. | ||||
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08-07-2007, 02:25 AM
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08-11-2007, 01:32 AM
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Title: www.Centicero.com
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Nope, that was not told to me by a legal professional. I accept no responsibility for the use or mis-use of this advice. By reading this comment, you accept that I have no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage due to this.  | |||||
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08-11-2007, 03:09 AM
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