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Old 01-06-2008, 16:55   #7790
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Re: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]

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Originally Posted by AlexanderHanff View Post
In short no, informed consent means it has to be explicit permission, also the new consumer contract laws currently coming into the UK make hiding stuff in Terms and Conditions illegal.

Alexander Hanff
Exactly!, I was just searching for that and the Unfair Trading Regulations.

The HO are out of order IMO for suggesting that acceptance of the ISP's terms and conditions is sufficient.
Stating that it was only an "informal guidance note" and "It should not be taken as a definitive statement or interpretation of the law", perhaps they should at least get aquainted with the law.
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