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![]() ![]() | 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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| Forum Enthusiast ![]() ![]() ![]() | Move to the USA.
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![]() ![]() | Unless you are collecting data that can identify a person, you have nothing to worry about.
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 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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![]() ![]() | I assume a lawyer told you that, but I really hope not.
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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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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Just curious. why do you bring this up? have you been faced with someone questioning a sale of one of your forums?
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