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Legal Legal: Computer Misuse Act 1990: Unauthorized access to computer material Unauthorized access to computer material with criminal intent Data Protection Act 1998 (followed and updated the Data Protection Act 1984) The Data Protection Act applies to personal data stored in a database. There are eight principles. Must be fairly and lawfully processed. Obtained and processed for limited purposes. Adequate, relevant and not excessive. Accurate and kept up-to-date Not kept for longer than is necessary Processed in line with the rights of the data subject Must be kept secure Not transferred to countries outside the EU, unless there is adequate protection Copyright, Software and Patents Act 1988 It is illegal to: Copy software or distribute software Execute or run software for which you do not have a licence Alter or edit software Transmit software or send via a telecommunications link Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000Under the RIP Act (RIPA) it is...Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992

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Breach of the Computer Misuse Act (1990)

Breach of the Data Protection Act (1998)