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Old 23-12-2003, 10:33 PM
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default Data protection Act

In article ,
David Hill wrote:
I wonder how many URGlers are aware that in re posting other peoples email
addresses as part of a post/message like the following example is actually
an offence under the data protection act.

"...The message
from
In article ,
Jaques d'Alltrades writes:
The message
from "Arthur" contains these

words:............"

And before anyone says anything I have altered the addresses used in the
example above.

Actually, no, it isn't. You are not a data holder under either of the
two Acts if you simply reply to a message. If you disagree, please
post or Email a reference to the section of the Act that makes it
illegal.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.