Volume: 5 Issue: 4
(April 2003)
Keywords:
marketing
implementation
privacy
ecommunications
directive
27
march
2003
department
trade
industry
published
consultation
document
implementation
directive
privacy
electronic
communications
(
Jurisdictions:
UK
On 27 March 2003, the Department of Trade and Industry published a consultation document on the implementation of the Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (the “Directive”). This consultation is aimed at ‘anyone who direct markets by phone, fax, SMS or email’1, and is open until 19 June 2003. The consultation provides marketers with the opportunity to express their opinions about the proposed changes in legislation.