ICT Legislation
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Legislation Acts for ICT ICT equipment now have laws which everyone must abide by, they can still use their ICT to their every needs but they cannot exploit this use by accessing areas of information or data which are not meant to be seen by the public eye. This mainly includes things like government data and other people's personal information. The 1998 Data Protection Act The data protection act is basically the "right to privacy" .This is what everyone who has personal details and so forth on their pc expects since you don't want other people accessing your information. The data protection act was made a law in 1984 but it was replaced by a new one, the act in 1998 that included the European Union law. There are 8 principles for personal data: 1. Be processed fairly and lawfully 2. Be obtained for specified and lawful purposes 3. Be adequate relevant...

