Legislation unit 3 part E
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Legislation that protects individuals and The group from the misuse of I.C.T There are many laws that have been imposed so that people don't misuse ICT. In this report I will explain some of these laws. I will try to show why these laws were introduced and what they do now to keep people from misusing these new technologies. Here are a few of the laws and acts that have been passed that have concern ICT: Data Protection Act 1998 The main purpose of this act is to prevent the misuse of personal data. All organizations that hold the data have to register its use, before using it. This includes organisations such as dentist, doctors, and hospitals etc. these organisations would hold records and data of their patient's details. They would also have to state what the information they have is and what they would use the information for. If the information is wrong it...

